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SUSPENSION SYSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does suspension system mean?
• SUSPENSION SYSTEM (noun)
The noun SUSPENSION SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
Familiarity information: SUSPENSION SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
suspension; suspension system
Hypernyms ("suspension system" is a kind of...):
mechanical system (a system of elements that interact on mechanical principles)
Meronyms (parts of "suspension system"):
cushion; shock; shock absorber (a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses)
Holonyms ("suspension system" is a part of...):
car; railcar; railroad car; railway car (a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad)
automotive vehicle; motor vehicle (a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails)
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