noun
Meaning 1
The body of a motor vehicle (as opposed to the chassis).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Near-synonym: auto body
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bodywork, auto body
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
coachwork
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noun
Meaning 2
The repair of such a body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Near-synonym: auto body
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bodywork, auto body
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From coach + work.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: karosérie — body of a motor vehicle
- Dutch: carrosserie — body of a motor vehicle
- French: carrosserie — body of a motor vehicle
- German: Karrosserie — body of a motor vehicle
- Greek: αμάξωμα (amáxoma) — body of a motor vehicle
- Indonesian: karoseri — body of a motor vehicle
- Malay: koc — body of a motor vehicle
- Norwegian Bokmål: karosseri — body of a motor vehicle
- Polish: karoseria — body of a motor vehicle