Hangar - Wikipedia A hangar is a building or structure designed to hold aircraft or spacecraft Hangars are built of metal, wood, or concrete The word hangar comes from Middle French hanghart ("enclosure near a house"), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *haimgard ("home-enclosure", "fence around a group of houses"), from *haim ("home, village, hamlet") and gard
HANGAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Rather than a hangar, a meteorological observatory was built Anyone who goes into the hangar by the side entrances when the main doors are closed is overcome by a very powerful impression These schools were just created with independence with one classroom in a hangar with one teacher, and maybe twenty pupils It was a hangar that stood there