What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
stabler
Example
The stabler was busy feeding the horses when we arrived. [stabler: noun]
Example
He worked as a stabler for many years before retiring. [stabler: noun]
stableman
Example
The stableman was grooming the horse when we arrived. [stableman: noun]
Example
He started working as a stableman after finishing high school. [stableman: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Stableman is more commonly used than stabler in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between stabler and stableman?
Stabler may be considered more formal than stableman, but both words can be used in various formality levels depending on the context.