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stable boy

stable boy noun: a boy or young man who attends in a stable.

Noun

stable boy (plural stable boys)

  1. A boy or young man who attends in a stable.
    • Near-synonyms: stablehand, stableboy, groom (all traditionally loosely synonymous)
    Synonyms:
    stablehand, stableboy, groom[Appendix:Glossary

Synonyms of stable boy

Forms of stable boy

pluralstable boys
alternative formstable-boy
alternative formstableboy

Questions about stable boy

What does stable boy mean?
Stable boy means a boy or young man who attends in a stable.
What part of speech is stable boy?
Stable boy is a noun.
What is the plural of stable boy?
The plural of stable boy is stable boys.

Words near stable boy in the dictionary

  1. stabilometry
  2. stabilomorph
  3. stabilomorphism
  4. stabilomorphs
  5. stable
  6. stable boy
  7. stable boys
  8. stable equilibrium
  9. stable fixation
  10. stable flies
  11. stable fly

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