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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
bodywork
noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ I know a garage that does good bodywork.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ After all the mechanics were finished it was down to the chassis, bodywork and interior.
▪ All-enclosing bodywork will give it a futuristic look to contrast with the retro-styled roadster and cafe racer.
▪ It can be fitted to a jeep or truck without extensive modifications to the chassis or bodywork.
▪ It hurtled on, shedding wheels and bodywork as it almost turned turtle.
▪ It is a conveyance of dreams: chrome, tail fins, pale blue bodywork.
▪ Left alone with the car, Tod ran his fingers along the bodywork.
▪ Revised bodywork and a bigger 17-litre fuel tank complete the picture.
▪ The paint is equally eye-catching-though not much of the bodywork is still visible under all that hair.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
bodywork

bodywork \bodywork\ n.

  1. the exterior body of a motor vehicle.

  2. the work of making or repairing vehicle bodies.

Wiktionary
bodywork

n. 1 The exterior body of a motor vehicle. 2 The repair of a such body. 3 The application of physical therapy as a preventive measure. 4 A service offered that includes an erotic massage and may also include prostitution.

WordNet
bodywork

  1. n. the exterior body of a motor vehicle

  2. the work of making or repairing vehicle bodies

Wikipedia
Bodywork (alternative medicine)

In alternative medicine, bodywork is any therapeutic or personal development technique that involves working with the human body in a form involving manipulative therapy, breath work, or energy medicine. Bodywork techniques also aim to assess or improve posture, promote awareness of the " bodymind connection" rather than the " mind-body connection", or to manipulate a so-called "energy field" surrounding the human body and affecting health.

Bodywork

Bodywork may refer to:

  • Bodywork (alternative medicine), healing or personal development techniques that involve touching, energy medicine, or physical manipulation
  • Car body style, the structure of a vehicle
  • Coachwork, the body of a motor vehicle

Usage examples of "bodywork".

In South Miami, the long-troubled Bakery Centre was clobbered by the abrupt closing of the Bodyworks spa and adjoining Sports Rock Cafe.

Artificial intelligence, which really works better strung out on a mainframe, and hard-wearing, hazardproof bodywork which most cyber-engineering firms designed to spec for the task in hand.

There was bodywork to resume, her regimen of cat stretch and methodical contortion.

There had been a bright smear of lead, denting the bodywork, twenty inches from the window.

A van tire went flat, and numerous holes were punched into the thin metal bodywork of every vehicle by the random hail of hot lead.

The van advertised chimney-sweeping services and the bodywork was battered and grimy.

Another of the big embassy cars thumped into the rear of Monica’s car, crunching some of the bodywork.

He heard the garage doors lift automatically, and saw the dipped headlights as Bothwell's car, a gloss-black Merc with custom bodywork, bounced down off the kerb onto the road and sped away.

A lance head, aimed at him, had missed and torn through the car's bodywork, into the gas tank.

The mercury-vapor lamp was reflected as a rich blue pool from the bodywork of metallic silver, a German hallmark which Japanese automakers attempted to match with less success than they showed in matters of pure mechanics.

I started on a final check before the torch was too dim, covering the areas behind the radiator grille, inside the wings and under the bodywork valances.

Wild fins all over it, far, far too much chrome all over the fins and most of the actual bodywork painted in a shocking pink.

If someone was going to use a tyre iron to punch holes in the bodywork, might they not be apt to use the same tool to spring the radiator in a few places?