bodywork

English

Etymology

body +‎ work

Noun

bodywork (usually uncountable, plural bodyworks)

  1. The exterior body of a motor vehicle.
  2. The repair of a such body.
  3. The application of physical therapy as a preventive measure.
  4. A service offered that includes an erotic massage and may also include prostitution.
    • 2011, Michael D. Smith, Christian Grov, In The Company of Men, page 15:
      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.

Translations
exterior body of a motor vehicle
repair of the exterior body of a motor vehicle

See also
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