noun

hangar

hangar

The airplane is in the hangar.

The aeroplane is in the hangar.

They built a new hangar at the airport.

They built a new hangar at the airport.

a hangar for ((sth.)) a large building to keep aircraft in They built a hangar for the new jet.

Synonyms: shed, shelter, depot

From French 'hangar', of Germanic origin, originally meaning 'enclosure'.

Don't confuse 'hangar' with 'hanger'. Remember the 'a' in 'hangar' is for 'aeroplane'.

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