UNDERBODY Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

underbody

noun

ˈən-dər-ˌbä-dē

Definition of underbody

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 The slippery aero design also includes venturi flow elements built into the underbody, as well as an active rear diffuser and active front louvers to direct air into the large front fascia. — ArsTechnica, 20 May 2026 That package adds the Z06’s striking and functional carbon-fiber accoutrements, including aero dive planes and a splitter up front, side rockers, underbody strakes, and an aggressive rear wing. — Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2026 Some underbody protection was added for good measure, making this more like an off-road upgrade package than some radical reimagining. — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026 Like the Sterling Check cookware, it’s made with a heavy-gauge steel underbody, and its enameled finish is hand-painted and glazed for durability. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for underbody

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Storyteller Overland Storyteller also enhances the rear’s role as a storage garage, adding MOLLE-style organizational panels to the underside of the bed.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026
The right temple features a multipurpose rocker and action button on the underside, near the hinge, with an additional button on the top side.

— Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026

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