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undercarriage
[ uhn-der-kar-ij ]
noun
- the supporting framework underneath a vehicle, as an automobile or trailer; the structure to which the wheels, tracks, or the like are attached or fitted.
- the portions of an aircraft that are below the body.
undercarriage
/ ˈʌԻəˌæɪ /
noun
- Also calledlanding gear the assembly of wheels, shock absorbers, struts, etc, that supports an aircraft on the ground and enables it to take off and land
- the framework that supports the body of a vehicle, carriage, etc
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of undercarriage1
Example Sentences
Tesla cars have very low ground clearance - or the distance between the lowest point of the car's undercarriage and the ground.
"A bird strike is not unusual, problems with an undercarriage are not unusual," Geoffrey Thomas, the editor of Airline News, told Reuters.
In a looped video from the Instagram post, a group of bees huddles around water dripping from a car’s undercarriage.
Catalytic converters, which control exhaust emissions, are typically found in the undercarriage of a vehicle and contain precious metals including rhodium, palladium and platinum.
The catalytic converter, an exhaust emission control device typically found in the undercarriage of a vehicle, contains precious metals including rhodium, palladium and platinum.
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