Meanings
plural stablemates
- One from the same organization or background.
That is why we are stepping in to fill the gap, partnering with the homeless charity Centrepoint, its patron the Duke of Cambridge (rather helpful in getting things done), various tech partners and our former stablemates, The Independent and the London Evening Standard.
2016 November 21, Oliver Duff, Letter from the Editor, in the i, № 1,869, page 3/5
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*sth₂dʰlóm
- Proto-Italic*staðlom
- Latinstab(u)lum
- Anglo-Normanstable
- Middle Englishstable
- Englishstable
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
- Proto-Germanic*ga-
- Proto-Germanic*matiz
- Proto-Germanic*matjô
- Proto-West Germanic*gamatjô
- Old Saxongimato
- Middle Low Germanmate
- Middle Englishmate
- Englishmate
- Englishstablemate
Translations
Finnish työkaveri, työtoveri
- työkaverione from the same organization
- työtoverione from the same organization
- joukkuetoverione from the same organization
- tallikaverione from the same organization
- koulukaverione from the same organization
- koulutoverione from the same organization
- opiskelukaverione from the same organization
- armeijakaverione from the same organization
- tallikaverione from the same stable
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Cite this entry
stablemate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stablemate
“stablemate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stablemate. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stablemate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stablemate.
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