as in underside
the side or part facing downward from something
the underbody of the car was starting to rust
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Recent Examples of underbody
Currently, the underbodies of the Model 3 and Model Y are cast in three pieces.
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Robert Ferris, CNBC, 20 July 2024
Tesla, meanwhile, has reportedly backed away from an ambitious plan to create the entire underbody of its vehicles in one single piece.
—Robert Ferris, CNBC, 20 July 2024
Tesla has reportedly abandoned its plans to make the entire underbody of its cars in one piece.
—David Meyer, Fortune, 2 May 2024
New carbon fiber fenders provide the clearance for those wheels to move up and down, and the underbody has gained some protection from rocks and mud.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 18 Jan. 2024
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Robert Ferris, CNBC, 20 July 2024
Tesla, meanwhile, has reportedly backed away from an ambitious plan to create the entire underbody of its vehicles in one single piece.
—Robert Ferris, CNBC, 20 July 2024
Tesla has reportedly abandoned its plans to make the entire underbody of its cars in one piece.
—David Meyer, Fortune, 2 May 2024
New carbon fiber fenders provide the clearance for those wheels to move up and down, and the underbody has gained some protection from rocks and mud.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 18 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underbody
Noun
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These small insects have a waxy, white, cottony appearance and can usually be found in clusters on the underside of leaves and in stem joints.—
Sheryl Geerts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 May 2025
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Make sure to cover every surface of the plant, especially on the undersides of leaves and in crevices between stems.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
30 Apr. 2025
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Unfortunately for the Ducks, UCLA would hit a walk-off two-run homer in the bottom of the inning.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 May 2025
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Miami center fielder Michael Torres ended the game with his back to the wall in right-center, having just enough room to catch Kade Snell’s would-be walk-off, three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
31 May 2025
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“Underbody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underbody. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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