What is another word for chassis?
Pronunciation: [ʃˈasi] (IPA) 
Chassis refers to the framework or structural base that supports and houses the mechanical components of a vehicle or machine. Many words can be used to describe the chassis depending on the context. Some synonyms for chassis include frame, structure, body, platform, foundation, base, skeleton, and framework. "Frame" particularly refers to the metal or wooden structure of a vehicle that carries the body and engine while "structure" emphasizes the overall shape and design. "Platform" and "foundation" suggest a flat surface or sturdy base while "skeleton" and "framework" imply a more skeletal structure. Regardless of the specific synonym used, the chassis is a vital component of any machine or vehicle.
