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chas·sis
 chassis
- pronunciation:
- chae
si
[or]
shae
si
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
chassis |
| definition 1: |
in a motor vehicle, the frame supporting the body and engine.
The mechanic lowered the engine onto the chassis. |
| definition 2: |
the landing gear of an airplane.
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| definition 3: |
in electronic equipment, the frame in which the functioning parts are mounted.
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| definition 4: |
in a gun, the groove along which the carriage moves back and forth.
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| related words: |
frame |
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