Unibody Definition

yo͝onəbädē
adjective
Designating or of a type of construction used in motor vehicles in which the floor, roof, panels, etc. are welded together into one unit, thereby eliminating the need for a separate frame.
Webster's New World
noun

(uncountable, automotive) An automobile construction technique in which the body is integrated into a single unit with the chassis rather than having a separate body-on-frame.

Wiktionary
(countable, automotive) A body of this type.
Wiktionary
(countable, uncountable) A shell that is the principal source of structural strength of an object; also, its design and construction.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Unibody

Noun

Singular:
unibody
Plural:
unibodies

Origin of Unibody

Unibody Sentence Examples

  • These vehicles are typically based upon cars with body on frame instead of unibody construction easing the conversion into a stretch limousine.

  • The vehicle features a unibody frame and stiff suspension, as well as a powerful V6 engine and available four-wheel drive.

  • In Jeep unibody vehicles, like the Liberty, rust problems can affect the structural integrity of the vehicle.

  • The Comanche featured an unusual unibody design, which meant that the truck's exterior panels were actually responsible for maintaining much of its structural integrity.

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Words Starting With

UUNUNI

Words Ending With

YDYODY

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