stable
31Stable — Recorded as Stable, Stables, Stabler, Steabler, the French Estable, and the German Stieble and Stiebler, this is a surname ultimately of Roman (Latin) origins. In the modern idiom it can be said to originate from the Olde French pre 7th century… …
32stable — 1. noun /ˈsteɪ.bəl/ a) A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses b) all the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner. 2. verb /ˈsteɪ …
33stable — I. /ˈsteɪbəl / (say staybuhl) noun 1. a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc. 2. such a building with stalls. 3. a collection of animals belonging in such a building. 4. Racing a. an establishment where racehorses are kept… …
34stable — Steady; not varying; resistant to change. SEE ALSO: stabile. * * * sta·ble stā bəl adj, sta·bler b(ə )lər; sta·blest b(ə )ləst 1) not changing or fluctuating <the patient s condition was listed as stable> 2) not subject to insecurity or… …
35stable — sta·ble || steɪbl n. structure in which horses and other animals are housed; racing establishment; race horses belonging to a racing establishment adj. steady, firm, fixed; not shaky; lasting; dependable, faithful; not susceptible to change;… …
36stable*/*/ — [ˈsteɪb(ə)l] adj I 1) not changing frequently, and not likely to suddenly become worse Ant: unstable a stable economic situation[/ex] Tonight the baby is in a stable condition in hospital.[/ex] 2) not likely to fall or move in the wrong way Ant:… …
37stable — I sta•ble [[t]ˈsteɪ bəl[/t]] n. v. bled, bling 1) a building, usu. with stalls, for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc 2) a collection of animals housed in such a building 3) spo a) an establishment where racehorses are kept and… …
38stable — / steɪb(ə)l/ adjective steady or not moving up or down ● stable prices ● a stable exchange rate ● a stable currency ● a stable economy …
39stable — / steɪb(ə)l/ adjective steady or not moving up or down ● stable prices ● a stable exchange rate ● a stable currency ● a stable economy …
40Stable — A stable is a building in which livestock, especially horses, are kept. It most commonly means a building that is divided into separate stalls for individual animals. There are many different types of stables in use today such as the American… …
