chassis

IPA: tʃˈæsi

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.
(slang) A woman's buttocks.

Examples of "chassis" in Sentences

In most cases, the chassis is the familiar "open end" mutual fund.
The truck's ground clearance, the distance between the road and its chassis, is 8.2 inches.
The 370z chassis is shorter than the 350z meaning we could see some engine swaps here and there.
If they strip the car and the chassis is recovered they pay nothing because only PART of the car was stolen.
But he makes a few incisive edits to the camera's body — tidies it up visually — and mills the chassis from a solid block of titanium.
The Bum Bot was built out mainly out of recycled parts -- its chassis is the base from a motor scooter and the top of an old meat smoker.
The chassis is manufactured from carbon fibre with aluminum honeycomb with integrated fuel tanks for optimal weight distribution and safety.
That feeling is produced by the cockpit-like design and the nimble driving dynamics that Mazda, a unit of Ford Motor Co., has been able to coax out of the chassis, which is also used in the Ford Edge.
By the early 1900s, the Rolls Royce quickly outpaced its competitors as the motorcar for the wealthy and sophisticated – no doubt because of its costliness (the average price of a car in chassis form was around £650 and the Silver Ghost cost ₤1,154!) – and the series of motor trials which convinced those who took up the automobile for sporting purposes that the Rolls Royce was reliable, looked good and drove fast.