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crash·wor·thi·ness    Audio Help   [krash-wur-thee-nis] Pronunciation Key
–noun
the ability of a car or other vehicle to withstand a collision or crash with minimal bodily injury to its occupants.
[Origin: 1945–50; crash1 + -worthy + -ness]

—Related forms
crashworthy, adjective
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