Meaning of the word "a garage" in English

What does "a garage" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

a garage

US /ɡəˈrɑːʒ/
UK /ˈɡær.ɑːʒ/

Noun

1.

a building or shed for housing a motor vehicle or vehicles

Example:
I parked my car in the garage.
The house has a two-car garage.
2.

a commercial establishment where motor vehicles are repaired or serviced

Example:
I need to take my car to the garage for an oil change.
The mechanic at the local garage is very reliable.