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UNDERCARRIAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does undercarriage mean?
• UNDERCARRIAGE (noun)
The noun UNDERCARRIAGE has 1 sense:
1. framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
Familiarity information: UNDERCARRIAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("undercarriage" is a kind of...):
frame; framework (a structure supporting or containing something)
support (any device that bears the weight of another thing)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "undercarriage"):
landing gear (an undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the ground)
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