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Able-bodied
Discrimination on grounds of disability
Ableism (/ˈeɪbəlɪzəm/; also known as ablism, disablism [in British English], anapirophobia, anapirism, and disability discrimination) is discrimination
Ableism
2012 studio album by From Indian Lakes
Able Bodies is the second studio album by American band From Indian Lakes. It was originally released independently in November 2012. Anything (4:02)
Able_Bodies
Unlicensed member of the deck department of ship
An able seaman (AB) is a seaman and member of the deck department of a merchant ship with more than two years' experience at sea and considered "well acquainted
Able_seaman
Welfare category in the United States
The term Able-bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) refers to low income working adults in the United States who do not have dependents. The 1996
Able-bodied Adults Without Dependents
Able-bodied_Adults_Without_Dependents
Mental disorder characterized by a desire to be physically disabled
sensory disability or physical disability or feeling discomfort with being able-bodied, beginning in early adolescence and resulting in harmful consequences
Body_integrity_dysphoria
Natural number
cohort was the punishment for cowardice or mutiny; or, one-tenth of the able-bodied men in a village as a form of retribution, thus causing a labor shortage
10
British government and ecclesiastical action to relieve poverty
sick and orphaned, not the able-bodied poor. The sick, elderly and infirm were cared for in poorhouses whereas the able-bodied poor were provided with poor
Poor_relief_in_England
Institution for those unable to support themselves
increasingly became refuges for the elderly, infirm, and sick rather than the able-bodied poor, and in 1929 legislation was passed to allow local authorities to
Workhouse
Concept in disability studies
ingrained beliefs about bodies, promoting the idea that disability is inherently negative or unwanted. This concept of internalized ableism has historical roots
Internalized_ableism
Removal of material from an object's surface
Ablation (Latin: ablatio – removal) is the removal or destruction of something from an object by vaporization, chipping, erosive processes, or by other
Ablation
Ableist portrayal of disabled people
and substandard bodies, sensory and cognitive make ups" to make "the non-disabled public feel good about their unbroken, able bodies, senses, and cognition
Inspiration_porn
American rhesus monkey sent to space (1957–1959)
(Miss) Able (December 1957 – June 1, 1959) was a female rhesus macaque who, together with the squirrel monkey Miss Baker, was the first primate to survive
Miss_Able
Sporting event delegation
Paralympic champions, who qualified to compete in Delhi against fully able-bodied athletes: Danielle Brown, who won a gold medal in archery at the 2008
England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games (medalists)
England_at_the_2010_Commonwealth_Games_(medalists)
Laws regarding poverty in England, 16th–19th century
level. Early legislation was concerned with vagrants and making the able-bodied work, especially while labour was in short supply following the Black
English_Poor_Laws
Classified military planning effort against transnational terrorism
Able Danger was a classified military planning effort led by the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). It
Able_Danger
American basketball player (1932–2026)
Edward Able (July 27, 1932 – January 4, 2026), nicknamed Frosty, was an American professional basketball player. A 6-foot-3-inch (1.91 m) guard, Able attended
Forest_Able
Natural physical entity in space
although early cultures thought of these bodies as deities. These early cultures found the movements of the bodies very important as they used these objects
Astronomical_object
Force of non-professional soldiers
six corporals, each in his own parish, to be able to raise a fighting force from among the able-bodied men of the parish. Today a small, twelve-man ceremonial
Militia
1941 massacre in Riga, Latvia
others. There were still the hundreds of bodies left from the morning's forced evacuation. A squad of able-bodied Jews was delegated to pick them up and
Rumbula_massacre
Impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions
criticism away from their bodies and impairments and towards the social institutions that oppress them relative to their abled peers. Disability activism
Disability
Land branch of the South Korean military
000 members as of 2025, a size maintained through conscription. All able-bodied South Korean males are required to complete military service, with the
Republic_of_Korea_Army
Paralympic sport
to able-bodied people, with two major exceptions in wheelchair racing and the club throw, which are specific to the division. Certain able-bodied events
Para-athletics
Ritual performed by Muslims during Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
attending the annual five-day pilgrimage,[citation needed] required of every able-bodied, financially capable, Muslim once in his or her life, but the sheer number
Stoning_of_the_Devil
U.S. paramilitary force
the U.S. Congress, has changed over time. During colonial America, all able-bodied men of a certain age range were members of the militia, depending on
Militia_(United_States)
Physical substance of the human organism
products. Proteins dictate cell function and gene expression, a cell is able to self-regulate by the amount of proteins produced. However, not all cells
Human_body
Form of discrimination in environmental movements
unsustainable by others. Eco-ableism highlights how environmental advocacy can inadvertently uphold normative assumptions about bodies and minds, reinforcing
Eco-ableism
Racket sport
mixed wheelchair and able-bodied matches. It is possible for a doubles team to consist of a wheelchair player and an able-bodied player (referred to as
Tennis
Physics problem related to laws of motion and gravity
motions of three gravitating bodies are not integrable and cannot be solved to give explicit formulas for the positions of the bodies as a function of time.
Three-body_problem
Public institution providing housing and relief for the poor
lowest bidder, contracted with local families to house them, or required able-bodied paupers to work for local farmers. Outdoor relief was generally intended
Poorhouse
NASCAR Xfinity Series race
Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November 12, 2023. "2009 Able Body Labor 200". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved November
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Phoenix Raceway
NASCAR_O'Reilly_Auto_Parts_Series_at_Phoenix_Raceway
Major agrarian crisis in the Scottish Highlands from 1846 to 1857
sick and infirm and explicitly forbade any relief being given to the able-bodied poor unable to find work locally. As early as 1848 Sir Charles Trevelyan
Highland_Potato_Famine
2013 American zombie romantic comedy film
Warm Bodies is a 2013 American zombie comedy film, written and directed by Jonathan Levine, based on the 2010 novel by Isaac Marion. The film stars Nicholas
Warm_Bodies_(film)
Ancient Greek soldier in a phalanx
artisans – who were able to afford a linen or bronze armour suit and weapons (estimated at a third to a half of its able-bodied adult male population)
Hoplite
British miniseries (2023)
Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 5 May 2025. "Bodies". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 20 August 2024. Bodies on Netflix Bodies at IMDb
Bodies_(2023_TV_series)
American indie rock band
two albums independently: The Man with Wooden Legs in late 2009 and Able Bodies in 2012. Their third album, Absent Sounds, was released on October 7
From_Indian_Lakes
Old Babylonian poem
does not frighten Aga but is beheld by the Kishite army. Enkidu and the able-bodied men take advantage of the confusion of their enemies and advance through
Gilgamesh_and_Aga
Type of sexual attraction
experience of disability or sexual attraction toward disabled individuals by able-bodied individuals. It may extend from normal human sexuality into a type of
Attraction_to_disability
2009 film by Karyn Kusama
my favorite part about the script and about the character. It's fun to be able to say the shit that she got to say and get away with it and how people find
Jennifer's_Body
British cyclist (born 1977)
multiple gold medallist in the Paralympic Games, and six times British (able-bodied) national track champion (2 × Pursuit, 1 × Points, 3 × Team Pursuit)
Sarah_Storey
French policy of mass national conscription
Revolutionary Wars, particularly for the period following 16 August 1793, when able-bodied men aged 18 to 25 were conscripted. The concept of mass conscription
Levée_en_masse
19th-century group of American pioneers
Some of the migrants resorted to cannibalism to survive, mainly eating the bodies of those who had succumbed to starvation, sickness, or extreme cold, but
Donner_Party
Hemorrhagic fever caused by ebolaviruses
infection. The virus is able to survive on objects for a few hours in a dried state, and can survive for a few days within body fluids outside of a person
Ebola
Viral infection of the skin
molluscum contagiosum is characterized by molluscum bodies (also known as Henderson-Patterson bodies) in the epidermis, above the stratum basale, which
Molluscum_contagiosum
Islamic prayer in congregation during a funeral
dead Muslims, and is a communal obligation (farḍ al-kifāya) upon all able-bodied Muslims; meaning if some Muslims take the responsibility of conducting
Funeral_prayer_(Islam)
Chromatoidal bodies are aggregations of ribosomes found in cysts of some amoebae including Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba coli. They exist in the
Chromatoidal_bodies
Type of progressive dementia
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a type of dementia characterized by changes in sleep, behavior, cognition, movement, and regulation of automatic bodily
Dementia_with_Lewy_bodies
are governed within the structure of the able-bodied equivalent: for example, the UCI governs both able-bodied and paralympic cycling. International federations
List of international sports federations
List_of_international_sports_federations
French Paralympic cyclist
and French U23 champion in able-bodied cycling becoming the first para-cyclist to win World titles in both para and able-bodied cycling.. She cycles for
Heïdi_Gaugain
English competitive archer
Beijing 2008 and London 2012, and has also won medals shooting in the able-bodied category, including at the Commonwealth Games. She was born in Steeton
Danielle_Brown
Combined military forces of Portugal
non-deployable operational command bodies. Fix component - is the set of commands, units, establishments, bodies and services that are essential to the
Portuguese_Armed_Forces
Treating someone as if they were younger
Disabled individuals can be infantilized in their interactions with able-bodied people. That can occur alongside other paternalistic behaviours and denies
Infantilization
Medical condition
amputees are unable to maintain the characteristic walking patterns of an able-bodied individual due to the removal of some portion of the impaired leg. Without
Gait_deviations
Corpse preserved in a bog
bog bodies in existence is disputed, however, a recent study finds the number of documented bog bodies to be close to 122. The latest known bog bodies are
Bog_body
Social movement for disability rights
disabilities need to appear morally good to deserve the conditional support of able-bodied people, and instead advocates for the solidarity of physically disabled
Cripple_punk
American serial killer
submitted Ables' DNA to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The DNA matched evidence found on both of their bodies. Although Ables was not charged
Tony_Ables
German Nazi politician (1900–1945)
wife on 14 August 1945, informing her that her husband's body was "interred with the bodies of several other dead soldiers in the grounds of the Alpendorf
Martin_Bormann
American serial killer (1960–1994)
with several of his victims' bodies, including performing sexual acts with their viscera as he dismembered their bodies in his bathtub. Having noted that
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Forms of competitive activity, usually physical
governing bodies requiring competition as a prerequisite of recognition by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) or GAISF. Other bodies advocate widening
Sport
Crime of living at the expense of others
the Soviet Union, which declared itself a workers' state, every adult able-bodied person was expected to work until official retirement. Thus unemployment
Social_parasitism_(offense)
American rock climber and bioengineer
with a major amputation to perform in a sport on par with elite-level, able-bodied persons.[dubious – discuss] He holds the patents to the Rheo Knee, an
Hugh_Herr
Military unit of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
states of the Confederacy during the American Civil War included all able-bodied white males between the ages of 18 and 50 who were exempt from Confederate
Confederate_Home_Guard
(3.2 km) from Hanakāpīʻai Beach. The trail is a popular day-hike for able-bodied hikers. List of waterfalls List of Hawaii waterfalls "Hanakāpīʻai Falls"
Hanakāpīʻai_Falls
Type of armed combat sport
fencing. Chair fencing is similar to wheelchair fencing, but for the able bodied. The opponents set up opposing chairs and fence while seated; all the
Fencing
militare / servizio civile) in the Swiss Army or Civilian Service for all able-bodied male citizens, who are conscripted when they reach the age of majority
Conscription_in_Switzerland
Ceremonial office in the United Kingdom
it was not until 1921 that they formally lost the right to call upon able-bodied men to fight when needed. Lord-lieutenant is now an honorary titular
Lord-lieutenant
Domesticated species of canid
includes eye gaze, facial expression, vocalization, body posture (including movements of bodies and limbs), and chemical communication (scents, pheromones
Dog
Governmental plan for welfare recipients
(sometimes implemented as "work-first" policies) to reduce poverty among able-bodied adults; however, their approaches to execution vary. The United States
Workfare
Type of disability sport
have expressed frustration when competing against able-bodied competitors because these able-bodied competitors often do not want to compete in the same
Para-equestrian
Cave system in the Yorkshire Dales, England
Mossdale Scar. (The Second World War had created a local shortage of able-bodied males.) On 31 May 1941, while searching for a fallen tobacco pipe, Leakey
Mossdale_Caverns
Aircraft configuration in which the fuselage produces significant lift
Sciences proposed a commercial lifting-body spaceplane in 2010. The Prometheus is more fully described below. Lifting bodies pose complex control, structural
Lifting_body
Series of local retreats by the German army in March 1943 on the eastern front
security campaign, resulting in widespread destruction, deportation of the able-bodied population for slave labour, and killings of civilians. The 9th Army
Operation_Büffel
American bark
Smith) – Able-bodied seaman – Lost at sea attempting to reach New Zealand William Ferguson – Able-bodied seaman – Survived Cornelius Drew – Able-bodied seaman
General_Grant_(sailing_ship)
Military unit
shall consist of all able-bodied residents of the Commonwealth who are citizens of the United States and all other able-bodied persons resident in the
Virginia_militia
International multi-sport event for disabled athletes
able-bodied football, there are only five players on the pitch and the ball makes a sound. Otherwise, the rules are exactly the same as able-bodied football
Summer_Paralympic_Games
Conservative public policy think tank based in Naples, Florida
first and most comprehensive study of the impact of work requirements on able-bodied adults on food stamps. The study concluded that incomes more than doubled
Foundation for Government Accountability
Foundation_for_Government_Accountability
Ghost town in Bent County, Colorado, United States
Able is an extinct town located in Bent County, Colorado, United States. The townsite is located at 38°03′38″N 102°52′11″W / 38.0606°N 102.8696°W /
Able,_Colorado
Excessive convex curvature of the lower and middle spine
similar work The Man Who Laughs are instead described as being able to turn able-bodied young children into hunchbacks, alongside a variety of other deformities
Kyphosis
Dead human body
outlets such as newspapers) to refer to a dead body, as well as by recovery teams searching for bodies in natural disasters. The word comes from the Latin
Cadaver
Removal or termination of an electrical pathway from parts of the heart
Catheter ablation is a procedure that uses radio-frequency energy or other sources to terminate or modify a faulty electrical pathway from sections of
Catheter_ablation
1946 nuclear weapon tests at Bikini Atoll
1945, each with a yield of 23 kilotons of TNT (96 TJ). The first test was Able. The bomb was named Gilda after Rita Hayworth's character in the 1946 film
Operation_Crossroads
1438–1533 empire in South America
preserving power by placing the deceased's valuables with the body in places of honor. The bodies remained accessible for ceremonies where they would be removed
Inca_Empire
1972 single by Deep Purple
who are disadvantaged tend to be less complaining than those who are able-bodied". Because guitarist Ritchie Blackmore disliked "When a Blind Man Cries"
When_a_Blind_Man_Cries
Nazi concentration camp in Latvia
'Final Solution.' Jews were to be 'cleared' from all the Ghettos with the able bodied being sent to concentration camps and the unfit, elderly and children
Kaiserwald_concentration_camp
Paralympic variant of handball
with varying physical disabilities that disqualify them from playing an able-bodied sport. These include spina bifida, birth defects, cerebral palsy, paralysis
Wheelchair_handball
Fictional character from American Dad!
his personas have become recurring elements, such as the "Legman", the able-bodied counterpart to Steve's "paraplegic" character "Wheels" in their recurring
Roger_(American_Dad!)
1923 novel by Italo Svevo
and always ends in death. Human advancement has given mankind not more able bodies, but weapons that can be sold, bought, stolen to prolong life. This deviation
Zeno's_Conscience
Team sport designed for athletes with vision impairment
coordination, originating as a rehabilitation exercise, the sport has no able-bodied equivalent. Sighted athletes are also blindfolded when playing this sport
Goalball
2010 novel by Isaac Marion
Warm Bodies is a paranormal romance novel by author Isaac Marion. Described as a "zombie romance", it makes allusions to William Shakespeare's Romeo and
Warm_Bodies
Central Sudanic ethnic group
standing army in their chiefdoms. Every able-bodied man had the duty to protect his village hence all able-bodied men were automatically considered a soldier
Lugbara_people
Spanish para-cyclist (born 1992)
(born 25 April 1992) is a Spanish racing cyclist, who competes both in able-bodied events and as a para-cyclist in tandem cycling events as a sighted guide
Francisco_García_Rus
2008 American film
have his legs amputated. The man was part of a secret subculture of able-bodied people who want to be paraplegics. They use wheelchairs whenever possible
Quid_Pro_Quo_(film)
Secret removal of corpses from burial sites
the bodies of at least 16 people. Burke would pinch the nose of his victims and lay on their chest so that there was no physical damage to the bodies. He
Body_snatching
1920s French automobile
The Able was a small French cyclecar made in Avignon,108 Rue Philomarde by Paul Toulouse, built between 1920 and 1927. It was a fairly ordinary 4-cylinder
Able_(1920_automobile)
7390. ISBN 978-1-317-37251-6. Quackenbush, Nicole (2008). Bodies in Culture, Culture in Bodies: Disability Narratives and a Rhetoric of Resistance. Ann
List of disability-related terms with negative connotations
List_of_disability-related_terms_with_negative_connotations
Act of the Parliament of England
Meanwhile, able-bodied beggars who had refused work were often placed in houses of correction (indoor relief). However, provision for the many able-bodied poor
Poor_Relief_Act_1601
Mobilisation of armed forces in Poland–Lithuania
also used) was the wartime mobilisation of all or a specific part of able-bodied male population of the state into armed forces during the period of the
Pospolite_ruszenie
1942 massacre in British Malaya by Japan
With all attempts to capture the bridge failing, Anderson ordered all able-bodied soldiers to disperse into the jungle and return to Allied lines. Approximately
Parit_Sulong_Massacre
Form of body armor that protects the torso from some projectiles
program to provide lightweight, able body armour to a test pool of American law enforcement officers to ascertain if everyday able wearing was possible. Lester
Bulletproof_vest
Kenyan women have been victorious a total of eighteen times, all in the able-bodied category. Eleven men, including those from the wheelchair races, have
List of winners of the London Marathon
List_of_winners_of_the_London_Marathon
ABLE BODIES
ABLE BODIES
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Mabel, MABLE means "lovable."Â
Male
English
 In the bible, this is the name of the second son of Adam and Eve who was killed by his jealous brother Cain. Anglicized form of Greek Habel, ABEL means "vanity," i.e. "transitory." Anglicized form of Hebrew Hebel, meaning "breath, breathing."
Boy/Male
Indian
Able
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, possibly originally a habitational name derived from a place named from Old Norse gafl, GABLE means "gable," a term used to denote a "triangular-shaped hill."Â
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, SABLE means "black," as a heraldic color. It is sometimes confused with the mammal of the same name but which has brown fur, not black, and which has a different origin.
Boy/Male
Indian
Able
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Ale, a short form of any of the various personal names beginning with Al-.Dutch : unexplained.Estonian : unexplained.Italian (Alé) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Able
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Hebel, ABELE means "breath, breathing."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Able
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Abel. Probably also an Americanized spelling of the same surname in other languages.
Male
English
Short form of Hebrew Abraham, ABE means "father of a multitude,"Â and other names beginning with Ab-.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Abel, ABLE means "vanity," i.e. "transitory."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dakshakanya | தகà¯à®·à®•நà¯à®¯à®¾
Able daughter
Dakshakanya | தகà¯à®·à®•நà¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
Hindu
Able administrator
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Abbey.German : from a pet form of the personal name Albrecht (see Albert).French (Abbé) : see Labbe.John Abbe (born 1613) emigrated from England to Salem, MA, in 1635.
Male
Hebrew
Pet form of Hebrew Abe, ABIE means "father of a multitude."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Able
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Exhalation of breath. The second son of Adam in the bible. The variant Able is used as an English...
Boy/Male
Tamil
Able administrator
ABLE BODIES
ABLE BODIES
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Well-established; Well-founded; Stable; Steady; Queen; Feminine of Rasikh
Boy/Male
Indian
The Sun (Son of Aditi)
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, German, Latin, Slavic
Protector; Truth; Faith; Sacred Wisdom
Girl/Female
British, English
Friend of the Elves
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Wealthy
Girl/Female
Australian, Spanish
Of the Sea
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Wellwisher
Girl/Female
Muslim
To beautify
Boy/Male
Gaelic Scottish
child.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Speaker; Interlocutor; Orator; Another Name for Prophet Muhammad
ABLE BODIES
ABLE BODIES
ABLE BODIES
ABLE BODIES
ABLE BODIES
v. t. & i.
To telegraph by a submarine cable
n.
A cable.
v. t.
To make up in a bale.
v. t.
To fasten with a cable.
n.
The fur of the sable.
a.
To make able; to enable; to strengthen.
a.
superl. of Able.
v. t.
To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines.
adv.
In an able manner; with great ability; as, ably done, planned, said.
superl.
Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property.
superl.
Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano.
n.
Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of; fare; entertainment; as, to set a good table.
n.
An axis; as, the sun's axle.
superl.
Specially: Having intellectual qualifications, or strong mental powers; showing ability or skill; talented; clever; powerful; as, the ablest man in the senate; an able speech.
n.
The company assembled round a table.
a.
comp. of Able.