stablehand
/ˈsteɪbəlˌhænd/noun
stablehand is spelled S-T-A-B-L-E-H-A-N-D: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, stablehand means “A person who works in a stable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of stablehand is stablehands.
How many letters and syllables are in stablehand?
| Letters | 10: S-T-A-B-L-E-H-A-N-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is stablehand?
Stablehand appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce stablehand?
- US /ˈsteɪbəlˌhænd/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of stablehand
- stablehands plural
- stable hand
- stable-hand
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does stablehand mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person who works in a stable.
Near-synonyms: stableman, stable boy, groom (all traditionally loosely synonymous); stable girl, liveryman
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does stablehand come from?
From stable + hand.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).