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stableMain Entry: 1sta·ble Pronunciation: \ˈstā-bəl\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estable, stable, from Latin stabulum, from stare to stand — more at stand Date: 13th century 1 : a building in which domestic animals are sheltered and fed; especially : such a building having stalls or compartments <a horse stable> — sta·ble·man \-mən, -ˌman\ noun
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