stock


Meanings

  • 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"
  • the merchandise that a shop has on hand;
  • 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"
  • a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation;
    • "the value of his stocks doubled during the past year"
  • a supply of something available for future use;
  • the descendants of one individual;
  • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species;
  • 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"
  • the reputation and popularity a person has;
    • "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor"
  • persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
  • a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
  • any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
  • any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
  • lumber used in the construction of something;
    • "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter"
  • the handle end of some implements or tools;
    • "he grabbed the cue by the stock"
  • an ornamental white cravat
  • any animals kept for use or profit
  • have on hand;
  • equip with a stock;
    • "stock a rifle"
  • supply with fish;
    • "stock a lake"
  • supply with livestock;
    • "stock a farm"
  • 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"
  • provide or furnish with a stock of something;
    • "stock the larder with meat"
  • put forth and grow sprouts or shoots;
  • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
    • "a stock answer"
  • routine;
    • "a stock answer"
  • regularly and widely used or sold;
    • "a stock item"
  • STOCK v -ED, -ING, -S to keep for future sale or use


Scrabble Score: 11

stock is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

stock is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

stock is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 12

stock is a valid Words With Friends word