hardstand

[ hahrd-stand ]
/ ˈhɑrdˌstænd /

noun

a hard-surfaced area on which heavy vehicles or airplanes can be parked.
Also hard·stand·ing [hahrd-stan-ding] /ˈhɑrdˌstæn dɪŋ/.

Origin of hardstand

First recorded in 1955–60; hard + stand

Words nearby hardstand

hardrock, hards, hardscape, hardscrabble, hardship, hardstand, hardtack, hardtail, hardtop, hardwall, hardware

British Dictionary definitions for hard standing

hard standing

noun

a hard surface on which vehicles, such as cars or aircraft, may be parked