Chassis
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From French châssis, from Latin capsa (“case”), probably from capere (“to take”).
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈtʃæsi/, /ˈʃæsi/
- Rhymes: -æsi
Noun
Chassis (plural chassis)- A base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a mounted gun moves backward and forward.
- The base frame of a motor vehicle.
- A frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment, such as on a computer.
Thesaurus
backing, base, baseboard, basement, bearing, bushing, cabinet, cadre, case, casement, casing, console, dado, doorframe, fabric, foot, footing, foundation, frame, framework, framing, housing, infrastructure, keel, lattice, latticework, mopboard, mount, mounting, nadir, picture frame, radio, radio receiver, radio set, radio telescope, receiver, receiving set, sash, set, setting, shell, shoemold, skeleton, sole, toe, underframe, wainscot, window case, window frame, wireless, wireless set
Translations
base frame of motor vehicle
A frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment
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External links
- Chassis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- Chassis in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- Chassis at OneLook Dictionary Search
French
Noun
Chassis m.
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Swedish
Noun
Chassis
- indefinite possessive singular of chassi
