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6 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained
originBorrowed from French hangar (“shed, hangar”), from Middle French hanghart (“enclosure near a house”), from Old French hangart, *hamgart, from Old Frankish *haimgard (“fence around a group of houses”), from *haim (“home, village, hamlet”) + *gard (“yard”). Cognate with Old High German heimgart (“forum”). More at home, yard.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0