hangar

[ hang-er ]

/ ˈhæŋ ər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR hangar ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a shed or shelter.

any relatively wide structure used for housing airplanes or airships.

verb (used with or without object)

to keep (an aircraft) in a hangar: She spent a fortune hangaring her plane.

Origin of hangar

1850–55; <French: shed, hangar, Middle French, probably <Old Low Franconian *haimgard fence around a group of buildings, equivalent to haim small village (see hamlet¹) + gardyard²

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH hangar

hangar , hanger

Words nearby hangar

Han Fei Zu, Hanford, hang, hang about, hang a left, hangar, hang around, hang back, hang behind, hangbird, hang by a thread

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Example sentences from the Web for hangar

We spent one more night in the hangar and then we flew back.
I Shot Bin Laden|Elliot Ackerman|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It would not only save fuel and money but keep those scarce, high-demand aircraft in the air rather than the hangar.
America’s 60 Year-Old Nuclear Bomber Might Finally Get a New Engine|Bill Sweetman|October 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And so on April 29, as the jury handed down acquittals, Tur was in his hangar at the Santa Monica airport, ready to go.
Bob Tur, the L.A. Riots’ Eye in the Sky, on Reginald Denny & More|Matthew DeLuca|April 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The weather that June 2003 day was hot—140 degrees—and about 6,000 troops had packed into a hangar to see the visitors.
Stars Who Entertain the Troops|Laura Colarusso|October 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST

Just then he noticed Siddons come from around the corner of the hangar, carrying what appeared to be a canvas covered pillow.
Aces Up|Covington Clarke
"Bill likes to stay on the ground pretty well," sneered Jardin, pushing open the door of the hangar.
Battling the Clouds|Captain Frank Cobb
When he rejoined them at the hangar, the plane already was on the skidways.
The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards|Gerald Breckenridge
A young lieutenant solemnly escorted him to the spot where the pushpot had landed, only ten feet from a hangar wall.
Space Platform|Murray Leinster
By the way, lets go out in the hangar and take a look at the crate.
Test Pilot|David Goodger (goodger@python.org)

British Dictionary definitions for hangar

hangar

/ (ˈhæŋə) /

noun

a large workshop or building for storing and maintaining aircraft

Word Origin for hangar

C19: from French: shed, perhaps from Medieval Latin angārium shed used as a smithy, of obscure origin

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	hangar
释义	hangar [ hang-er ] / ˈhæŋ ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hangar ON THESAURUS.COM noun a shed or shelter. any relatively wide structure used for housing airplanes or airships. verb (used with or without object) to keep (an aircraft) in a hangar: She spent a fortune hangaring her plane. Origin of hangar 1850–55; <French: shed, hangar, Middle French, probably <Old Low Franconian *haimgard fence around a group of buildings, equivalent to haim small village (see hamlet¹) + gardyard² WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH hangar hangar , hanger Words nearby hangar Han Fei Zu, Hanford, hang, hang about, hang a left, hangar, hang around, hang back, hang behind, hangbird, hang by a thread Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hangar We spent one more night in the hangar and then we flew back. I Shot Bin Laden\|Elliot Ackerman\|November 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It would not only save fuel and money but keep those scarce, high-demand aircraft in the air rather than the hangar. America’s 60 Year-Old Nuclear Bomber Might Finally Get a New Engine\|Bill Sweetman\|October 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And so on April 29, as the jury handed down acquittals, Tur was in his hangar at the Santa Monica airport, ready to go. Bob Tur, the L.A. Riots’ Eye in the Sky, on Reginald Denny & More\|Matthew DeLuca\|April 27, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The weather that June 2003 day was hot—140 degrees—and about 6,000 troops had packed into a hangar to see the visitors. Stars Who Entertain the Troops\|Laura Colarusso\|October 6, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Just then he noticed Siddons come from around the corner of the hangar, carrying what appeared to be a canvas covered pillow. Aces Up\|Covington Clarke "Bill likes to stay on the ground pretty well," sneered Jardin, pushing open the door of the hangar. Battling the Clouds\|Captain Frank Cobb When he rejoined them at the hangar, the plane already was on the skidways. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards\|Gerald Breckenridge A young lieutenant solemnly escorted him to the spot where the pushpot had landed, only ten feet from a hangar wall. Space Platform\|Murray Leinster By the way, lets go out in the hangar and take a look at the crate. Test Pilot\|David Goodger (goodger@python.org) British Dictionary definitions for hangar hangar / (ˈhæŋə) / noun a large workshop or building for storing and maintaining aircraft Word Origin for hangar C19: from French: shed, perhaps from Medieval Latin angārium shed used as a smithy, of obscure origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hangar shelter, garage, shed, barracks
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hangar

noun

verb (used with or without object)

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noun

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