Stock (Noun)
Meaning 1
A plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants.
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Nouns denoting plants.
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Meaning 2
Lumber used in the construction of something; "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars".
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 4
Any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers.
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Nouns denoting plants.
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Meaning 5
Persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant.
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Nouns denoting plants.
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Meaning 6
The reputation and popularity a person has; "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 7
The handle end of some implements or tools; "he grabbed the cue by the stock".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 8
A special variety of domesticated animals within a species; "he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he created a new strain of sheep".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 9
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".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 10
An ornamental white cravat.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 11
A certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation; "the value of his stocks doubled during the past year".
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 12
The descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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- Bloodline
- Line
- Blood
- Ancestry
- Parentage
- Descent
- Line Of Descent
- Pedigree
- Stemma
- Blood Line
- Origin
- Lineage
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Meaning 13
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".
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 14
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".
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Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 15
Any animals kept for use or profit.
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Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 16
Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia.
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Nouns denoting plants.
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Meaning 17
The merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.