STOCK
/stɒk/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- adjective repeated too often.
— synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn
- adjective routine.
- adjective regularly and widely used or sold.
— synonyms: standard
- verb have on hand.
— synonyms: carry, stockpile
- verb equip with a stock.
- verb supply with fish.
- verb supply with livestock.
- verb amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use.
— synonyms: buy_in, stock_up
- verb provide or furnish with a stock of something.
- verb put forth and grow sprouts or shoots.
— synonyms: sprout
- noun the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity).
- noun the merchandise that a shop has on hand.
— synonyms: inventory
- noun the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun.
— synonyms: gunstock
- noun a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation.
— synonyms: stock_certificate
- noun a supply of something available for future use.
— synonyms: store, fund
- noun the descendants of one individual.
— synonyms: lineage, line, line_of_descent, descent, bloodline, blood_line, blood, pedigree
- noun a special variety of domesticated animals within a species.
— synonyms: breed, strain
- noun liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered.
— synonyms: broth
- noun the reputation and popularity a person has.
- noun persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant.
— synonyms: caudex
- noun a plant or stem onto which a graft is made.
- noun any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers.
— synonyms: gillyflower
- noun any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia.
— synonyms: Malcolm_stock
- noun lumber used in the construction of something.
- noun the handle end of some implements or tools.
- noun an ornamental white cravat.
— synonyms: neckcloth
- noun any animals kept for use or profit.
— synonyms: livestock, farm_animal
Examples
- “The store stocks all kinds of dried vegetables.”
- “to stock a farm, i.e. to supply it with cattle and tools”
- “stock items”
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