Usually means: Buildings for housing and caring horses.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word stables:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. stables: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stables: Merriam-Webster
  3. stables: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stables: Vocabulary.com
  5. Stable's, Stables, stable's, stables: Wordnik
  6. stables: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. stables: Wiktionary
  8. stables: Dictionary.com
  9. stables: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Stables: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. stables: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stables: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stables: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stables: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stables: Idioms

(Note: See stable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (stable)

noun:  A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) ungulates, especially horses.
noun:  (metonymically) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.
noun:  (Scotland) A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers.
noun:  (sumo) An organization of sumo wrestlers who live and train together.
noun:  (professional wrestling) A group of wrestlers who support each other within a wrestling storyline.
noun:  (slang) A group of prostitutes managed by one pimp.
noun:  A group of people who are looked after, mentored, or trained in one place or for a particular purpose or profession.
noun:  A coherent or consistent set of things (typically abstract) available or presented; array.
verb:  (transitive) To put or keep (an animal) in a stable.
verb:  (intransitive) To dwell in a stable.
verb:  (rail transport, transitive) To park (a rail vehicle).
adjective:  Relatively unchanging, steady, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.
adjective:  (computing) Of software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version.
adjective:  (computer science, of a sorting algorithm) That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal.
adjective:  (commutative algebra, of a filtration (M_n) of a module M over a ring with respect to an ideal (here I but often a,m,p etc.) of that ring) Eventually satisfying the identity IM_n=M_n+1.
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