garages

Home vehicle storage

Garages are structures for housing vehicles, typically attached to or near a home.

The word also refers to businesses that repair or service automobiles: I took the car to the garage for an oil change.

In British English, a garage may also be a filling station.

As a verb, to garage is to put a vehicle in such a structure.

storage

parking

Leaving a vehicle temporarily

  • car parkArea for leaving vehicles
  • rampSloped connecting surface
  • spotMark or location

door · opener · remote · driveway · attached · detached · carport · shelves · clutter · boxes

automotive

mechanic

Vehicle maintenance professional

oil change · tune-up · inspection · brakes · tires · alignment · transmission · engine · bodywork · diagnostic

music

punk

Raw, fast rock genre

  • grungeAccumulated dirt or filth
  • lo-fiImperfect audio quality, informally
  • fuzzFine downy fibers

distortion · reverb · raw · DIY · underground · gigs · amplifiers · vinyl · The White Stripes · The Strokes

sales

yard sale

Home-based resale event

haggling · pricing · tables · driveways · weekend · neighborhood · furniture · clothing · housewares · collectibles

Categories
Opposites
shelter vs. exposure for vehicles

garagesdriveways

Private vehicle paths

street parking · parking lots · curbside parking · curbside · carports

private vs. public vehicle spaces

garagespublic parking

Communal vehicle storage area

street parking · metered spaces

indoor vs. outdoor space

garagesyards

Outdoor home spaces

outdoors · open air · exterior · outside · patios

Phrases
Family

garage, garaged, garaging

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G