body in white
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]body in white (plural bodies in white)
- (automotive) The cabin skeleton of a motor vehicle; without the frame or subassemblies extending from the front and back and below; without finishes, furnishings, accoutrements. This body is at a stage in the assembly process before such is attached.
Synonyms
[edit]- BIW (abbreviation)
Hyponyms
[edit]- body in black (composites)
Derived terms
[edit]- BIW (abbreviation)