Definition of Garage

1. Noun. An outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles.

Specialized synonyms: Car Port, Carport
Generic synonyms: Outbuilding

2. Verb. Keep or store in a garage. "We don't garage our car"
Generic synonyms: Store

3. Noun. A repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired.
Exact synonyms: Service Department
Generic synonyms: Fix-it Shop, Repair Shop

Definition of Garage

1. n. A place for housing automobiles.

2. v. t. To keep in a garage.

Definition of Garage

1. Noun. A building (or section of a building) used to store a car, tools and other miscellaneous items. ¹

2. Noun. (chiefly British Canada NZ) A place where cars are serviced and repaired. ¹

3. Noun. (chiefly British Canada NZ) A petrol filling station, ¹

4. Noun. (dated 20th century North America) An independent automobile repair shop. ¹

5. Noun. (attributive) A type of guitar rock music, personified by amateur bands playing in the basement or garage. ¹

6. Noun. (British) A type of electronic dance music. ¹

7. Verb. To store in a garage. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Garage

1. to put in a garage (a car shelter) [v -RAGED, -RAGING, -RAGES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Garage

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Literary usage of Garage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Layout for a Small garage and Repair Shop. Heating and Lighting a garage. ... We will now lay out a procedure for starting a shop or garage. ..."

2. The Law of Automobiles by Xenophon Pearce Huddy (1909)
"garage defined. The garage has been defined as the modern substitute for the ... It has been held that a garage does not constitute a public nuisance. ..."

3. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1918)
"A. I couldn't look in the garage for the keys unless I had the key to the ... Now, did you mean to testify that vou went to a garage to look for vour keys? ..."

4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"The witness was the owner of the garage, and rented It to Stewart about three months ... At the time Stewart rented the garage, Myers, the other accused, ..."

5. The Horseless Age (1909)
"It will not conduct a garage business, but will maintain a repair shop and ... Byron Reed Company will build a brick garage at 1912-1916 Farnam street, ..."

6. Modern Farm Buildings: Being Suggestions for the Most Approved Ways of by Alfred Hopkins (1920)
"The garage is better combined with the coach stable or the farm stable. Fig. 55 shows a plan for a large farm stable where the garage has not only its ..."

7. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Layout for a Small garage and Repair Shop. Heating and Lighting a garage. ... We will now lay out a procedure for starting a shop or garage. ..."

8. The Law of Automobiles by Xenophon Pearce Huddy (1909)
"garage defined. The garage has been defined as the modern substitute for the ... It has been held that a garage does not constitute a public nuisance. ..."

9. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1918)
"A. I couldn't look in the garage for the keys unless I had the key to the ... Now, did you mean to testify that vou went to a garage to look for vour keys? ..."

10. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"The witness was the owner of the garage, and rented It to Stewart about three months ... At the time Stewart rented the garage, Myers, the other accused, ..."

11. The Horseless Age (1909)
"It will not conduct a garage business, but will maintain a repair shop and ... Byron Reed Company will build a brick garage at 1912-1916 Farnam street, ..."

12. Modern Farm Buildings: Being Suggestions for the Most Approved Ways of by Alfred Hopkins (1920)
"The garage is better combined with the coach stable or the farm stable. Fig. 55 shows a plan for a large farm stable where the garage has not only its ..."

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