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noun
The supporting structure of a piece of furniture, a vehicle, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: skeleton, skeletal frame, frame
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: supporting structure
Narrower terms: chassis, hoop
History
From under- + frame.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
