'Chassis' definitions:
Definition of 'chassis'
(from WordNet)
noun
Alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" [syn: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh]
noun
A metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device
noun
The skeleton of a motor vehicle consisting of a steel frame supported on springs that holds the body and motor
Definition of 'Chassis'
From: GCIDE
- Chassis \Chas"sis\, n. [F. ch[^a]ssis.] (Mil.)
- 1. A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and forward. [See Gun carriage.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. The under part of an automobile or other motor vehicle, consisting of the frame (on which the body is mounted) with the wheels and machinery. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Synonyms of 'chassis'
From: Moby 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