Chassis

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃæsiː/

Chassis (noun)

  1. The main frame of a vehicle that supports the engine, body, and wheels.
  2. The outer body of a computer that holds parts like the motherboard and power supply.
  3. The main metal or plastic case of a device, built to protect and support its internal parts.

Examples

  • The mechanic checked the chassis for cracks.
  • The chassis supports the wheels and the body.