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body shop
noun
- a factory or machine shop in which bodies for vehicles, as automobiles, trucks, or the like, are manufactured, repaired, etc.
- Slang.
- an employment agency, school, or the like that provides large numbers of workers, trainees, recent graduates, etc., to fill entry-level jobs.
- a gym, health club, or the like where people may exercise, do bodybuilding, etc.
- a singles bar.
body shop
noun
- a place where the bodywork of motor vehicles is built or repaired
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Word History and Origins
Origin of body shop1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
They have long been the professional’s choice, particularly in auto body shops.
From Popular-Science
Air-powered random orbital sanders are typically found in professional auto body shops, where they are used for cleaning up large areas of filler before spraying.
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Ciancia grew up in the Philadelphia suburb of Pennsville, New Jersey, where his father, who owns an auto-body shop, still lives.
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