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livery stable

liv·er·y sta·ble
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [liv-uh-ree, liv-ree stey-buh l]
    • /ˈlɪv ə ri, ˈlɪv ri ˈsteɪ bəl/
    • /ˈlɪv.ər.i ˈsteɪbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [liv-uh-ree, liv-ree stey-buh l]
    • /ˈlɪv ə ri, ˈlɪv ri ˈsteɪ bəl/

Definitions of livery stable words

  • noun livery stable a stable where horses and vehicles are cared for or rented out for pay. 1
  • countable noun livery stable A livery stable or livery stables is a building where horses are kept and hired out to people. 0
  • noun livery stable a stable where horses are accommodated and from which they may be hired out 0
  • noun livery stable a stable where horses and carriages can be had for hire, or where horses are kept for a fixed charge 0
See all 4 definitions of livery stable

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Origin of livery stable

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705

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Parts of speech for Livery stable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Livery stable

livery stable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

livery stable usage trend in Literature

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