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ALL meanings of stock

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  • noun stock a rooted plant into which a scion is inserted during grafting 0
  • noun stock a plant or stem from which cuttings are taken 0
  • noun stock the original type from which a particular race, family, group, etc, is derived 0
  • noun stock a race, breed, or variety of animals or plants 0
  • noun stock a small pen in which a single animal can be confined 0
  • noun stock a line of descent 0
  • noun stock any of the major subdivisions of the human species; race or ethnic group 0
  • noun stock the part of a rifle, sub-machine-gun, etc, into which the barrel and firing mechanism is set: held by the firer against the shoulder 0
  • noun stock the handle of something, such as a whip or fishing rod 0
  • noun stock the main body of a tool, such as the block of a plane 0
  • noun stock (formerly) the part of a plough to which the irons and handles were attached 0
  • noun stock the main upright part of a supporting structure 0
  • noun stock a liquid or broth in which meat, fish, bones, or vegetables have been simmered for a long time 0
  • noun stock film material before exposure and processing 0
  • noun stock a portion of metal cut from a bar upon which a specific process, such as forging, is to be carried out 0
  • noun stock the material that is smelted in a blast furnace 0
  • noun stock any of several plants of the genus Matthiola, such as M. incana and M. bicornis (evening or night-scented stock), of the Mediterranean region, cultivated for their brightly coloured flowers: Brassicaceae (crucifers) 0
  • noun stock a long usually white neckcloth wrapped around the neck, worn in the 18th century and as part of modern riding dress 0
  • noun stock a pile of cards left after the deal in certain games, from which players draw 0
  • noun stock the repertoire of plays available to a repertory company 0
  • noun stock (on some types of anchors) a crosspiece at the top of the shank under the ring 0
  • noun stock the centre of a wheel 0
  • noun stock an exposed igneous intrusion that is smaller in area than a batholith 0
  • noun stock a log or block of wood 0
  • adjective stock staple, standard 0
  • adjective stock being a cliché; hackneyed 0
  • verb stock to keep (goods) for sale 0
  • verb stock to obtain a store of (something) for future use or sale 0
  • verb stock to supply with live animals, fish, etc 0
  • verb stock (of a plant) to put forth new shoots 0
  • verb stock to punish by putting in the stocks 0
  • noun stock the trunk of a tree 0
  • noun stock a tree stump 0
  • noun stock a wooden block or log 0
  • noun stock a blockhead 0
  • noun stock anything lacking life, motion, or feeling 0
  • noun stock a plant stem into which a graft is inserted 0
  • noun stock a plant from which cuttings are taken 0
  • noun stock an underground plant stem; rhizome or rootstock 0
  • noun stock any of a number of plants of the crucifer family, as evening stock (Mathiola bicornis), or Virginian stock (Malcomia maritima) 0
  • noun stock the first of a line of descent; original progenitor, as of a human line, or type, as of a group of animals or plants 0
  • noun stock a line of descent; lineage 0
  • noun stock a strain, race, or other related group of animals or plants 0
  • noun stock an ethnic group or other major subdivision of human beings 0
  • noun stock a group of related languages or families of languages 0
  • noun stock a supporting or main part, as the handle of an implement, weapon, etc., to which the working parts are attached 0
  • noun stock a bitstock or brace 0
  • noun stock the butt or handle of a whip, fishing rod, etc. 0
  • noun stock the block of a plane, in which the cutting blade is inserted 0
  • noun stock the frame of a plow, to which the share, handles, etc. are attached 0
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