livery yard

noun

A stable where horse owners pay a regular fee to keep their horses.

Meanings

nounlivery yard (plural livery yards)

plural livery yards

  1. IrelandUKA stable where horse owners pay a regular fee to keep their horses.

    Synonyms: boarding stable, livery stable

  2. historicalA stable where horses, teams and wagons were kept for hire, often attached to a hotel or boarding house.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA stable where horse owners pay a regular fee to keep their horses.

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