Stock
nounAdjective
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
“a stock answer”
regularly and widely used or sold
“a stock item”
Similar:Standardroutine
“a stock answer”
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
“the rifle had been fitted with a special stock”
Similar:GunstockType of:GripHandleSupporta certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
“the value of his stocks doubled during the past year”
Type of:SecurityCertificateliquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
“she made gravy with a base of beef stock”
Similar:BrothType of:Souplumber used in the construction of something
“they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter”
Type of:TimberLumberthe capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
“he owns a controlling share of the company's stock”
Type of:Capitalthe handle end of some implements or tools
“he grabbed the cue by the stock”
Type of:HandgripHandleGripthe reputation and popularity a person has
“his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor”
Type of:ReputeReputationthe merchandise that a shop has on hand
Similar:InventoryType of:MerchandiseWareProductpersistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
Similar:CaudexType of:StemStalkany of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
Similar:GillyflowerType of:Flowerthe descendants of one individual
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
Type of:Flowera special variety of domesticated animals within a species
a supply of something available for future use
any animals kept for use or profit
Similar:LivestockType of:PlacentalEutherianan ornamental white cravat
Similar:NeckclothType of:Cravata plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
Verb
amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
“let's stock coffee as long as prices are low”
Type of:ProvideSupplyFurnishequip with a stock
“stock a rifle”
Type of:EquipFitOutfitprovide or furnish with a stock of something
“stock the larder with meat”
Type of:ProvideSupplyRendersupply with fish
“stock a lake”
Type of:SupplyRenderFurnishsupply with livestock
“stock a farm”
Type of:FurnishRenderProvideput forth and grow sprouts or shoots
Similar:SproutType of:GetDevelopAcquirehave on hand
Type of:HoldHave
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