BODYWORK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bodywork mean? 

• BODYWORK (noun)
  The noun BODYWORK has 2 senses:

1. the exterior body of a motor vehicle

2. the work of making or repairing vehicle bodies

  Familiarity information: BODYWORK used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BODYWORK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The exterior body of a motor vehicle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bodywork" is a kind of...):

body (the external structure of a vehicle)

Holonyms ("bodywork" is a part of...):

automotive vehicle; motor vehicle (a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The work of making or repairing vehicle bodies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("bodywork" is a kind of...):

manual labor; manual labour (labor done with the hands)