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hangar
[ hang-er ]
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.
hangar
/ ˈæŋə /
noun
- a large workshop or building for storing and maintaining aircraft
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hangar1
C19: from French: shed, perhaps from Medieval Latin Բܳ shed used as a smithy, of obscure origin
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It can take most of the day just to get around one department given each of them has an airport hangar's worth of goods on show.
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Framework in the Desert is back at the Atlantic Aviation airport hangar in Thermal April 11-13 for a big house and techno afterparty.
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At their base in Tapa, we found immense, echoey hangars rammed with armoured vehicles.
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"Some of the war planes in this hangar are very, very big, including the Vulcan and the Valiant," Mr Picken said.
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In the hangar we watched the crew maintaining the aircraft, surrounded by packing cases and spare parts.
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