Definition of Stall
Stall
Stal·l


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A compartment for an animal in a stable or a table or counter for selling goods.

e.g. The farmer led the horse to its stall in the barn.

(verb)
(of an engine or vehicle) to come to a standstill or to stop running;

e.g. His car stalled in the middle of nowhere, and there was no way to get help.

(noun)
a booth or stand for selling goods that is set up in a market or fair;

e.g. I walked up to the fruit stall and purchased some apples and oranges.

(noun)
a three-sided individual compartment in a barn or stable that fits one animal;

e.g. Her horse is in the last stall in the stable.

(noun)
any small compartmented area or booth with three walls for a specific activity;

e.g. The gym has 3 shower stalls.



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