Stock

noun
stɑk

Adjective

  • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

    a stock answer

    Similar:BanalCommonplaceHackneyedOld-hatShopworn
  • regularly and widely used or sold

    a stock item

    Similar:Standard
  • routine

    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:Gunstock
    Type of:GripHandleSupport
  • a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation

    the value of his stocks doubled during the past year

    Type of:SecurityCertificate
  • liquid 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:Broth
    Type of:Soup
  • lumber used in the construction of something

    they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter

    Type of:TimberLumber
  • the 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:Capital
  • the handle end of some implements or tools

    he grabbed the cue by the stock

    Type of:HandgripHandleGrip
  • the reputation and popularity a person has

    his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor

    Type of:ReputeReputation
  • the merchandise that a shop has on hand

    Similar:Inventory
    Type of:MerchandiseWareProduct
  • persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant

    Similar:Caudex
    Type of:StemStalk
  • any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers

    Similar:Gillyflower
    Type of:Flower
  • the descendants of one individual

    Similar:AncestryBloodBloodlineDescentLine
    Type of:Genealogy
  • any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia

    Type of:Flower
  • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species

    Similar:BreedStrain
    Type of:Variety
  • a supply of something available for future use

    Similar:FundStore
    Type of:Accumulation
  • any animals kept for use or profit

    Similar:Livestock
    Type of:PlacentalEutherian
  • an ornamental white cravat

    Similar:Neckcloth
    Type of:Cravat
  • a 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:ProvideSupplyFurnish
  • equip with a stock

    stock a rifle

    Type of:EquipFitOutfit
  • provide or furnish with a stock of something

    stock the larder with meat

    Type of:ProvideSupplyRender
  • supply with fish

    stock a lake

    Type of:SupplyRenderFurnish
  • supply with livestock

    stock a farm

    Type of:FurnishRenderProvide
  • put forth and grow sprouts or shoots

    Similar:Sprout
    Type of:GetDevelopAcquire
  • have on hand

    Similar:CarryStockpile
    Type of:HoldHave

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