stable
Meaning of stable
- A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.
There were stalls for fourteen horses in the squire's stables.
- (metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.
- A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers.
- An organization of sumo wrestlers who live and train together.
- A group of prostitutes managed by one pimp.
- To put or keep (an animal) in a stable.
- To dwell in a stable.
- To park (a rail vehicle).
- Relatively unchanging, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.
He was in a stable relationship.
- Of software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version.
You should download the 1.9 version of that video editing software: it is the latest stable version. The newer beta version has some bugs.
- (of a sorting algorithm) That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal.
Information about stable
- The plural form of stable is: stables.
- Languages in which stable is used:
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Hyphenation of stable
sta-ble
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- stable is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
stable synonyms
Meaning static:
Meaning stalls:
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stable antonyms
Meaning :
instable, mobile, unstable, varying
Translation of stable
- French: étable, stable
- Italian: stalla, stabile
- Portuguese: estábulos
- German: Stall, stabil
- Spanish: establo, estable
Anagrams of stable
ablest, ablets, bastle, belast, blaest, bleats, Setbal, tables
Words that rhyme with stable
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