body shop

noun

: a shop where automotive bodies are made or repaired

Examples of body shop in a Sentence

My car is at the body shop having the dent in the door fixed.

Recent Examples on the Web

Bäte’s response has been to try to reposition Allianz as more of an ally to its customers, by using its negotiating power to get hospitals, body shops, and spare parts manufacturers to lower the prices of medical treatments and car repairs. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 July 2026

Police are looking for information from anyone who may have seen a vehicle matching the description, or those brought to an auto-body shop for repairs. — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 30 June 2026

Standing beside his Chevrolet in Las Minas, Valdez, who runs the auto body shop, said the fuel shortage is also affecting his livelihood. — ABC News, 8 June 2026

The lot on North Main Street that would be used for the hotel is currently home to an auto body shop that will be demolished to make way for the hotel, according to documents submitted to the city. — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for body shop

• barbershop
• countertop
• lollipop
• mountaintop
• photoshop
• tabletop
• turboprop
• atop
• backdrop
• backstop
• bebop
• blacktop