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What does stable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word stable? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.
  2. (metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.
  3. (Scotland) A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers.
  4. An organization of sumo wrestlers who live and train together.
Verb
  1. (transitive) to put or keep (horse) in a stable.
  2. (rail transport, transitive) to park (a rail vehicle)
Adjective
  1. Relatively unchanging, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.
  2. (computing) Of software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version.
  3. (computer science, of a sorting algorithm) That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal.
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