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

In the end, a woman who was friends with the home’s occupants shot and killed a man known to frequent the auto body shop, according to witness testimony. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026

Nearly two months after the fire was first ignited in the roof of the Lineage cold-storage warehouse in Boyle Heights, Ramirez said his business, a car repair and body shop, is still struggling. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Roughly 40 miles northwest of Charlotte, in a spanking-clean body shop off a two-lane country road sits one of Hollywood’s most famous cars, stripped to its essence. — Joe Marusak august 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 Aug. 2026

The body shop Front grille of Ford’s new Bronco Desert Rising package. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 27 July 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