stabilizer
🇺🇸
/ˈsteɪbəlaɪzər/
🇬🇧
/ˈsteɪbəlaɪzə(r)/
noun
R
A device that helps keep something balanced or steady, like a tool that prevents a ship from tipping side to side.
The boat used a stabilizer to keep it from tipping over during the storm.
R
Small wheels attached to the back of a kid's bike to help them learn how to ride without falling over.
The stabilizers on the bike helped her learn to ride without falling.
R
A substance added to food or paint to keep the different parts from separating.
The stabilizer in the paint helped it stay smooth and not separate.
translation
A device that helps keep something balanced or steady, like a tool that prevents a ship from tipping side to side.; Small wheels attached to the back of a kid's bike to help them learn how to ride without falling over.; A substance added to food or paint to keep the different parts from separating.
Word Forms
Plural
stabilizers