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
The duo, trained by Willie Mullins, are set to meet again after Gaelic Warrior narrowly beat his stablemate at Punchestown last month.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025
Earlier this month, her stablemate Caroline Dubois' world-title defence ended in a technical draw after an accidental clash of heads.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2025
He lined Seabiscuit up at the three-eighths pole, positioned a sprinting stablemate fifty yards ahead and set them off at the same time.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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