bodywork

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bodywork

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From body + work.

noun bodyworks

  1. uncountable, usually The exterior body of a motor vehicle. Near-synonym: auto body (countable)

    Similar: coachwork, auto body

  2. uncountable, usually The repair of such a body. Near-synonym: auto body (uncountable)

    Similar: coachwork, auto body

  3. uncountable, usually The application of physical therapy as a preventive measure.
  4. uncountable, usually A service offered that includes an erotic massage and may also include prostitution. Men providing massage and bodywork exemplify a gray zone between a legal personal service and a sexualized encounter forbidden by law in most of the United States.

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noun exterior body of a motor vehicle

Españolcarrocería
日本語車体 shatai
Portuguêscarroçaria, carroceria, lataria
Françaiscarrosserie
DeutschKarosserie
Italianocarrozzeria
Ελληνικάκαροσερί karoserí
Românăcaroserie
Русскийку́зов kúzov

noun repair of the exterior body of a motor vehicle

Françaiscarrosserie
Italianocarrozzeria

noun application of physical therapy

Españolterapia física

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@misc{bodywork_2026,
  title = {bodywork},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bodywork},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}