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2. stock
noun. ['ˈstɑːk'] the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity).
Etymology
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. stock
noun. ['ˈstɑːk'] the merchandise that a shop has on hand.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. stock
noun. ['ˈstɑːk'] 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.
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Synonyms
Etymology
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. stock
verb. ['ˈstɑːk'] have on hand.
Etymology
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. stock
noun. ['ˈstɑːk'] the descendants of one individual.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. stock
noun. ['ˈstɑːk'] liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces.
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Etymology
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. stock
adjective. ['ˈstɑːk'] repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))