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hangar

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈhæŋər/ · UK /ˈhæŋə/

hangar means: A large building where planes or helicopters are kept and repaired.

noun

AIRCRAFT BUILDINGB2

A large building where planes or helicopters are kept and repaired.

  • The plane is in the hangar.
  • Mechanics repaired two helicopters inside the hangar.
  • They opened the hangar doors before sunrise.

Common phrases: aircraft hangar, hangar doors, large hangar

verb

STORE AIRCRAFTC2

To keep a plane or helicopter in a large building made for aircraft.

  • We hangar the plane here overnight.
  • They hangared both helicopters before the storm.
  • Where do you hangar your aircraft in winter?

Similar words: store

Common phrases: hangar an aircraft, hangar a plane

Questions about hangar

What does hangar mean?

A large building where planes or helicopters are kept and repaired.

What is hangar in other languages?

Türkçe: uçak hangarı · Español: hangar · Français: hangar · Deutsch: Flugzeughalle · Italiano: hangar · 日本語: 格納庫

How do you pronounce hangar?

In American English /ˈhæŋər/; in British English /ˈhæŋə/.

How do you use hangar in a sentence?

The plane is in the hangar. Mechanics repaired two helicopters inside the hangar.

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