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

The body shop Front grille of Ford’s new Bronco Desert Rising package. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 27 July 2026

Martin Ramirez, 49, who manages a nearby body shop, said a rat sneaked into his shop just days after the fire was knocked down. — Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026

Construction cranes are bringing office towers to an area once dotted with auto body shops, small storefronts, and single family homes. — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026

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

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