See Also: stall(2)(dictionary)
stall(5)(dictionary)
stall(medicine)
stall(1)(dictionary)
stall(4)(dictionary)
stall(3)(dictionary)
stall 1, noun(dictionary)
stall 2, verb(dictionary)
Stall - Sailing(gambling)
Pit Stall - Motor Sports(gambling)

stall 1, noun (oh) and leg (sh)


stall 1, noun (oh)



[Sense: 1-2, 4-6; Origin: Old English steall]
[Sense: 3; Date: 1900-2000; Origin: STALL2]
[C] a table or a small shop with an open front, especially Outdoors, where goods are sold
::a market stall
[C] an enclosed area in a building for an animal such as a horse or cow
[C usually singular] if a plane goes into a stall, its engine stops working
[C usually plural] a seat in a row of fixed seats for priests and singers in some larger churches
::choir stalls
bathroom/toilet/shower stall
a small enclosed private area for washing or using the toilet
the stalls
BrE the seats on the main level of a theatre or cinema
::a good seat in the front row of the stalls

leg (sh)




In a biped, the lower limb, jointed at the knee, supporting the body and used for walking and running.

Its bones are the femur (thighbone), the longest bone in the human body; patella (kneecap); tibia (shin); and fibula. The biceps muscle of the thigh bends the leg; the quadriceps straightens it.