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"stock" Meaning in English

1. a supply of something available for future use

Part of speech : noun

Example : Our stock of money was running low.

Synonyms

store , fund

2. to amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use

Part of speech : verb

Example : Let's stock coffee in the warehouse as long as prices are low.

Synonyms

buy in , stock up

3. regularly and widely used or sold

Part of speech : adjective

Example : Butter is a stock thing to have in your kitchen.

Synonyms

standard

4. any animals kept for use or profit

Part of speech : noun

Example : The stock was out eating grass in the fields.

Synonyms

livestock

5. an ornamental white cravat, often worn in horse dancing

Part of speech : noun

Example : In the period film, several of the male actors wore stocks.

Synonyms

neckcloth

6. the merchandise that a shop has on hand

Part of speech : noun

Example : The stock at the grocery was running low after the hurricane.

Synonyms

inventory

7. 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

Part of speech : noun

Example : The rifle had been fitted with a special stock.

Synonyms

gunstock

8. liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered

Part of speech : noun

Example : We left the mushrooms in hot water over night and made a delicious stock.

Synonyms

broth

9. repeated too often, routine

Part of speech : adjective

Example : I was unimpressed with your reply, as that was a stock thing to say to someone.

Synonyms

commonplace

10. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species

Part of speech : noun

Example : The Blue Backed stock of cows is a totally made up subspecies, only used in dictionary examples.

Synonyms

strain

11. the descendants of one individual

Part of speech : noun

Example : Abraham's stock sure didn't get along with that Jacob.

Synonyms

descent

12. persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant

Part of speech : noun

Example : The stock of the palm tree was very rough to touch.

Synonyms

caudex

13. a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation

Part of speech : noun

Example : The value of our stocks doubled during the past year.

Synonyms

stock certificate

14. to have on hand

Part of speech : verb

Example : We stock plenty of types of dairy.

Synonyms

carry

15. the handle end of some implements or tools

Part of speech : noun

Example : I grabbed the cue by the stock.

16. lumber used in the construction of something

Part of speech : noun

Example : They will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter.

17. any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia

Part of speech : noun

Example : The stock were growing by the side of the road.

18. a plant or stem onto which a graft is made

Part of speech : noun

Example : I chose the larger plant to be the stock that I would graft the other plant onto.

19. the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest

Part of speech : noun

Example : We own a controlling share of the company's stock.

20. the reputation and popularity a person has

Part of speech : noun

Example : Their stock was so high, they could have been elected mayor.

21. to provide or furnish with a stock of something

Part of speech : verb

Example : We stocked the larder with meat.

22. to supply with livestock

Part of speech : verb

Example : You should stock your farm before prices rise.

23. to supply with fish

Part of speech : verb

Example : The private club would always stock the lake with trout and redfish.

24. to equip with a gun or tool with a handle or butt

Part of speech : verb

Example : In the 19th century, most armies would stock their rifles.

Translation for "stock"

stock meaning in Spanish : valores

stock meaning in German : Stock

stock meaning in Japanese : 株式

stock meaning in Turkish : Stok

stock meaning in Chinese : 股票

stock meaning in Arabic : مخزون

stock meaning in Polish : Zbiory

stock meaning in Hindi : भण्डार

stock meaning in French : Stock

stock meaning in Russian : склад

stock meaning in Tamil : பங்கு

stock meaning in Telugu : స్టాక్

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