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Definition of stabling

stabling

/ˈsteɪ.blɪŋ/
sta · bling

Plural:stablings
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• noun

1

Buildings, stalls, or sheltered facilities provided for housing and feeding horses or other livestock.

Example

"The country estate includes fifty acres of pasture and modern stabling for up to twelve horses."


2

The act, process, or commercial service of keeping, lodging, and caring for horses in a stable.

Example

"The equestrian center charges a monthly fee that covers both stabling and daily grooming."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from Middle English stabling, formed from the verb stable (from Old French establer, ultimately from Latin stabulum, meaning 'standing place' or 'enclosure') and the suffix -ing.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stabling. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stabling
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