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étable — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • byre noun A barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.
  • stable noun A building where horses or other animals are kept and cared for.
  • stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.

Senses

étable is used for these senses in English:

  • byre (chiefly, British) A barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.
  • cowshed A shed for keeping cows.
  • stable A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) ungulates, especially horses.
  • stall A stable; a place for cattle.

stable — full definition

  1. noun A building where horses or other animals are kept and cared for.
  2. noun All the racehorses, or the people, belonging to one owner, trainer, or organisation.
  3. adj Steady, firmly established, and not likely to change suddenly.
  4. adj Of software: tested and reliable, as opposed to an experimental or beta version.

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