Meaning of hangar in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈhæŋər/

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1. Noun

   hangar

   Etymology

   late 17th century (in the sense ‘shelter’): from French; probably from Germanic bases meaning ‘hamlet’ and ‘enclosure’

   Definitions

   1. a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained