/hang"euhr/ , n.
1. a shed or shelter.
2. any relatively wide structure used for housing airplanes or airships.
v.t. , v.i.
3. to keep (an aircraft) in a hangar: She spent a fortune hangaring her plane.
[ 1850-55; haimgard fence around a group of buildings, equiv. to haim small village (see HAMLET) + gard YARD 2 ]