Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ecurie
Noun
/eˈkyo͝orē/
Definition
A French term referring to a stable or a place where horses are kept.
Examples
- The jockey returned to the ecurie after the race, where the horses were being tended to.
- She spent the afternoon cleaning the stalls in the ecurie.
Meaning
In English, ecurie typically denotes a horse stable or the area allocated for the care and housing of horses, particularly in the context of racing or equestrian sports.
Synonyms
- stable
- barn
- horse shelter
