Definition of Stock

Noun

• any animals kept for use or profit
  livestock - farm animal
• an ornamental white cravat
  neckcloth
• the handle end of some implements or tools
  "he grabbed the cue by the stock"
  
• lumber used in the construction of something
  "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter"
  
• any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
  - malcolm stock
• any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
  gillyflower
• a plant or stem onto which a graft is made
  especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
  
• persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
  caudex
• the reputation and popularity a person has
  "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor"
  
• 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"
  broth
• 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"
  breed strain
• the descendants of one individual
  "his entire lineage has been warriors"
  lineage line - line of descent descent bloodline - blood line blood pedigree ancestry origin parentage stemma
• a supply of something available for future use
  "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
  store fund
• a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
  "the value of his stocks doubled during the past year"
  - stock certificate
• 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"
  gunstock
• 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"
  inventory
• 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"
  

Verb

• put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
  "the plant sprouted early this year"
  sprout
• provide or furnish with a stock of something
  "stock the larder with meat"
  
• 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"
  - buy in - stock up
• supply with livestock
  "stock a farm"
  
• supply with fish
  "stock a lake"
  
• equip with a stock
  "stock a rifle"
  
• have on hand
  "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"
  carry stockpile

Adjective

• regularly and widely used or sold
  "a standard size"
  "a stock item"
  standard
• routine
  "a stock answer"
  
• repeated too often
  overfamiliar through overuse
  "bromidic sermons"
  "his remarks were trite and commonplace"
  "hackneyed phrases"
  "a stock answer"
  "repeating threadbare jokes"
  "parroting some timeworn axiom"
  "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
  banal commonplace hackneyed - old hat shopworn threadbare timeworn tired trite - well worn

Word games points for the Stock

• Scrabble® score of the stock (11)
• Word Chums® score of the stock (15)
• Words With Friends® score of the stock (12)

Unscramble stock

21 unscramble word found using the letters stock.

cos, cost, cot, cots, ko, kos, os, sc, scot, so, soc, sock, sot, st, stock, to, toc, tock, tocks, tocs, tsk,