écurie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- constructor noun A person who, or thing that, constructs.
- stable noun A building where horses or other animals are kept and cared for.
Senses
écurie is used for these senses in English:
- constructor (automotive) A company which, or individual who, builds racing vehicles. In Formula One, constructor status is strictly defined by the rules, but in other motorsports the term is merely a descriptor. Depending on the racing rules, some constructors (e.g. Cosworth) may provide vehicles to racing teams who are not themselves constructors, while others are both teams and constructors (Ducati Corse, Scuderia Ferrari).
- stable A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) ungulates, especially horses.
constructor — full definition
- noun A person who, or thing that, constructs.
- noun A company which, or individual who, builds racing vehicles. In Formula One, constructor status is strictly defined by the rules, but in other motorsports the term is merely a descriptor. Depending on the racing rules, some constructors (e.g. Cosworth) may provide vehicles to racing teams who are not themselves constructors, while others are both teams and constructors (Ducati Corse, Scuderia Ferra
- noun A class method that creates and initializes each instance of an object.
- noun A person who creates crossword puzzles.
stable — full definition
- noun A building where horses or other animals are kept and cared for.
- noun All the racehorses, or the people, belonging to one owner, trainer, or organisation.
- adj Steady, firmly established, and not likely to change suddenly.
- adj Of software: tested and reliable, as opposed to an experimental or beta version.