stable in WordNet English dictionary

1. a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
   stable  stalls  horse barn 
   

1. shelter in a stable
   "stable horses"
   stable 
   

1. resistant to change of position or condition
   "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"
   stable 
   
2. maintaining equilibrium
   stable 
   
3. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation
   "the economy is stable"
   stable 
   
4. showing little if any change
   "a static population"
   static  stable  unchanging 
   
5. not taking part readily in chemical change
   stable