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hangar definition

hangar (haŋ′ər)

noun

any shelter used to house, repair, etc. an airplane

Etymology: Fr, a shed, prob. < Frank *haimgard or MDu *hamgaerd, enclosed area: see home & yard

transitive verb

to put or keep in a hangar

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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