stablemate
Americannoun
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a horse sharing a stable with another.
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one of several horses owned by the same person.
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Informal. a person or thing originating from or belonging to the same establishment, field, etc., as another.
Etymology
Origin of stablemate
Example Sentences
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He became CEO at YSL’s stablemate Bottega Veneta in 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
But Hershey’s consumers are more price sensitive outside of holiday seasons, and the brand has more recently been overshadowed by its stablemate Reese’s, which garnered more buzz with product news and innovations, Palmer said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
"Lovely, Caroline, keep going," shouted stablemate and former cruiserweight world champion Chris Billam-Smith from the crowd as Dubois pressed forward.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
Nick Rockett won at Aintree from last year's winner I Am Maximus with fellow stablemate Grangeclare West in third.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2025
Just inches ahead of Fair Knightess was He Did, the horse famous for having sideswiped Sea- biscuit’s old stablemate Granville at the start of the 1936 Kentucky Derby, knocking his jockey off.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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