noun

stabler

Stabler (noun) means someone who runs or works at a stable, looking after horses. Example: “The stabler mucked out the stalls before dawn.”

noun

Someone who runs or works at a stable, looking after horses.

"The stabler mucked out the stalls before dawn."

"She trained as a stabler on her uncle's farm."

How to use stabler

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA person whose job is looking after horses in a stable.

Common mistake

Not to be confused with "stabler" as the comparative of the adjective "stable" (meaning more stable) — the noun sense is much rarer and refers to a job.

Word forms

stablers plural, Stablers plural

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Etymology

From stable plus the agent suffix -er, naming someone who tends stables.

Frequently asked questions

What does “stabler” mean?

The word “stabler” means someone who runs or works at a stable, looking after horses. In plain terms, a person whose job is looking after horses in a stable.

How do you use “stabler” in a sentence?

Here is “stabler” used in a sentence: “The stabler mucked out the stalls before dawn.”

What part of speech is “stabler”?

“Stabler” is a noun.

What is the meaning of stabler?

"stabler" (noun) means someone who runs or works at a stable, looking after horses.