Stableman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stableman is a noun meaning A person employed to take care of horses in a stable.
Meaning
A person employed to take care of horses in a stable.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: stablehand, stable boy, groom (all traditionally loosely synonymous)
In fact, a horse that has been accustomed to be attended by a stableman will want to have little niceties done to him that a hawbuck of a groom never thinks of doing.
Word Forms
- stablemen
Synonyms for stableman
Depending on context, synonyms include stablehand, ostler, groom, stableboy, hostler.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ostler, hostler, stableboy, groom, stablehand, stablekeeper.
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