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    STALLS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A farm building for housing horses or other livestockplay

    Synonyms:

    horse barn; stable; stalls

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("stalls" is a kind of...):

    farm building (a building on a farm)

    Meronyms (parts of "stalls"):

    stall (a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stalls"):

    livery stable (stable where horses and vehicles are kept for hire)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Augean stables ((Greek mythology) the extremely dirty stables that were finally cleaned by Hercules who diverted two rivers through them)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Present simple (third person singular) of the verb stall

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