1. a supply chest or provisions box used by loggers or workers in remote areas
Usage: logging; regional

Examples

• The logging crew packed their wangan with enough food for a week in the woods.
• He checked the wangan to see if there were any medical supplies left.
• The cook organized the wangan before the crew headed to the remote camp.
• They loaded the wangan onto the truck along with their other equipment.
• The old wangan had served the lumber company for decades.