Meanings
nouncoilover (plural coilovers)
plural coilovers · alternative coil over · alternative coil-over
- automotiveAn automobile suspension device consisting of a shock absorber with a coil spring encircling it.
Origin
From coil + over. Ellipsis of coil spring over shock absorber strut.
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APA
coilover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coilover
MLA
“coilover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coilover. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coilover,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coilover.
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