STOCK
Definition of STOCK
- (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
- (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
- (noun)a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
- (noun)a supply of something available for future use
- (noun)the hereditary derivation of an individual
- (noun)a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
- (noun)liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
- (noun)the reputation and popularity a person has
- (noun)persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
- (noun)a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
- (noun)any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
- (noun)any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
- (noun)lumber used in the construction of something
- (noun)the handle end of some implements or tools
- (noun)an ornamental white cravat
- (noun)any animals kept for use or profit
- (verb)have on hand
- (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
- (verb)provide or furnish with a stock of something
- (verb)put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
- (adj)repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- (adj)routine
- (adj)regularly and widely used or sold