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garage

[guh-rahzh, -rahj, gar-ij, -ahzh]

noun

  1. a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.

  2. a commercial establishment for repairing and servicing motor vehicles.



verb (used with object)

garaged, garaging 
  1. to put or keep in a garage.

garage

/ ˈɡærɑːʒ, -rɪdʒ /

noun

  1. a building or part of a building used to house a motor vehicle

  2. a commercial establishment in which motor vehicles are repaired, serviced, bought, and sold, and which usually also sells motor fuels

    1. a rough-and-ready style of rock music

    2. a type of disco music based on soul

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. (tr) to put into, keep in, or take to a garage

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • garageable adjective
  • ungaraged adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of garage1

1900–05; < French, equivalent to gar ( er ) to shelter (< Germanic *ɲô to take notice of; ware 2 ) + -age -age
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of garage1

C20: from French, from garer to dock (a ship), from Old French: to protect, from Old High German ɲō; see beware
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Lundes was about 7 when his dad was sent to prison, and his mom was left to raise him and his siblings in a cold garage in South Los Angeles.

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People now encounter these potentially deadly spiders, which used to be found in isolated desert areas, in urban or suburban garages and yards.

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A member of the public waved him down and pointed towards a car park and garage area.

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"Workers said we want to knock down your garage and we need your drive for a working area," claimed John.

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They were standing in front of a driveway that led to a small gated garage where unmarked white vans had been driving in and out all day.

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