CHASSIS


Meaning of CHASSIS in English

/ ˈʃæsi; NAmE / noun

( pl. chas·sis / -siz/) the frame that a vehicle is built on

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent.: from French châssis frame, based on Latin capsa box, related to capere to hold.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.