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Definition of Repair shed

1. Noun. A large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Repair Shed

Literary usage of Repair shed

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

1. Supplement to Spons ̓dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military by Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon (1881)
"In the latter case, the shell must be placed in trunnions, in the repair shed, so that the bottom may be turned downward for repairs. ..."

2. Supplement to Spons ̓dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military by Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon (1881)
"But if the bottom is first removed, the shell need not be placed in trunnions in the repair shed ; the shell will stand mouth downward on the car, ..."

3. Railway Shop Up to Date: A Reference Book of Up to Date American Railway by Maham H. Haig (1907)
"The freight car repair shed is the most liberal provision of its kind for ... This will include a freight car repair shed, 208 feet 6 inches by 900 feet, ..."

4. Railway Shop Up to Date: A Reference Book of Up to Date American Railway by Maham H. Haig (1907)
"The freight car repair shed is the most liberal provision of its kind for ... This will include a freight car repair shed, 208 feet 6 inches by 900 feet, ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1885)
"In order to complete the system, it would be necessary to establish a repair-shed at some convenient point between the rolling-mill and the converting-house ..."

6. Transactions by American Institute of Mining Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME. (1885)
"In order to complete the system, it would be necessary to establish a repair-shed at some convenient point between the rolling-mill and the ..."

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