body shop
noun
: a shop where automotive bodies are made or repaired
Example Sentences
My car is at the body shop having the dent in the door fixed.
Recent Examples on the Web Volkswagen will retire this body shop soon and build a new one. 
Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 Ecklers, which still exists today, was founded in 1960 as a Corvette specialist body shop. Car and Driver, 29 June 2022 Strader takes lessons from that body shop into private equity. Kevin Dowd, Forbes, 2 June 2022 Davis began following the vehicle and turned on his blue lights as Brittain steered the pickup onto the driveway of the body shop. Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2022 Anchorage firefighters have brought under control a fire that broke out at an auto body shop on Gambell Street on Friday afternoon in Fairview. Anchorage Daily News, 28 May 2022 The responding officer asked a dispatcher to alert Bainbridge Township police to the suspicious vehicle and request a welfare check at the auto body shop. Joan Rusek, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022 Owner and curator Danielle ‘Dani’ Higgins takes an auto body shop and turns it into a gallery, store and event space for creatives To say that Department is inconspicuous would be a slight understatement. Seth Combswriter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2022 An employee of the Lossman Motors body shop called the police department at 3:40 p.m. May 9 to report the business was broken into and a laptop was stolen, according to a Lakewood Police Department event report. Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 22 May 2022 See More
Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 Ecklers, which still exists today, was founded in 1960 as a Corvette specialist body shop. Car and Driver, 29 June 2022 Strader takes lessons from that body shop into private equity. Kevin Dowd, Forbes, 2 June 2022 Davis began following the vehicle and turned on his blue lights as Brittain steered the pickup onto the driveway of the body shop. Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2022 Anchorage firefighters have brought under control a fire that broke out at an auto body shop on Gambell Street on Friday afternoon in Fairview. Anchorage Daily News, 28 May 2022 The responding officer asked a dispatcher to alert Bainbridge Township police to the suspicious vehicle and request a welfare check at the auto body shop. Joan Rusek, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022 Owner and curator Danielle ‘Dani’ Higgins takes an auto body shop and turns it into a gallery, store and event space for creatives To say that Department is inconspicuous would be a slight understatement. Seth Combswriter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2022 An employee of the Lossman Motors body shop called the police department at 3:40 p.m. May 9 to report the business was broken into and a laptop was stolen, according to a Lakewood Police Department event report. Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 22 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1906, in the meaning defined above