roll cage

noun

Meaning

A reinforced metal frame constructed inside the cabin of a vehicle to prevent the roof from collapsing during a rollover accident.

Examples

The rally car was fitted with a custom roll cage to ensure the driver's safety on the dangerous mountain course.
After the vehicle flipped three times, the intact roll cage proved its worth by keeping the cockpit from being crushed.

Synonyms: safety cage, roll bar, roll hoop, protective framework

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roll cage

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈroʊl keɪdʒ/

Definition

A reinforced metal frame constructed inside the cabin of a vehicle to prevent the roof from collapsing during a rollover accident.

Examples

The rally car was fitted with a custom roll cage to ensure the driver's safety on the dangerous mountain course.
After the vehicle flipped three times, the intact roll cage proved its worth by keeping the cockpit from being crushed.

Synonyms of roll cage

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