Stock

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  • noun. A supply accumulated for future use; a store.
  • noun. The total merchandise kept on hand by a merchant, commercial establishment, warehouse, or manufacturer.
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  • noun. All the animals kept or raised on a farm; livestock.
  • noun. All the aquatic animals kept or raised in an aquaculture operation.
  • noun. A population of wild animals, especially of a species that is also farmed.
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  • noun. A kind of financial security granting rights of ownership in a corporation, such as a claim to a portion of the assets and earnings of the corporation and the right to vote for the board of directors. Stock is issued and traded in units called shares.
  • noun. The stock issued by a particular company.
  • noun. The money invested in a corporation, including debt and equity.
  • noun. A bond, especially a government bond.
  • noun. The trunk or main stem of a tree or another plant.
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  • noun. A plant or stem onto which a graft is made.
  • noun. A plant or tree from which cuttings and slips are taken.
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  • noun. The original progenitor of a family line.
  • noun. The descendants of a common ancestor; a family line, especially of a specified character.
  • noun. Ancestry or lineage; antecedents.
  • noun. The type from which a group of animals or plants has descended.
  • noun. A race, family, or other related group of animals or plants.
  • noun. An ethnic group or other major division of the human race.
  • noun. A group of related languages.
  • noun. A group of related families of languages.
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  • noun. The raw material out of which something is made.
  • noun. Paper used for printing.
  • noun. The broth in which meat, fish, bones, or vegetables are simmered for a relatively long period, used as a base in preparing soup, gravy, or sauces.
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  • noun. A main upright part, especially a supporting structure or block.
  • noun. The timber frame that supports a ship during construction.
  • noun. A frame in which a horse or other animal is held for shoeing or for veterinary treatment.
  • noun. A device consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes for confining the ankles and sometimes the wrists, formerly used for punishment.
  • noun. A crosspiece at the end of the shank of an anchor.
  • noun. The wooden block from which a bell is suspended.
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  • noun. The rear wooden, metal, or plastic handle or support of a rifle, pistol, or automatic weapon, to which the barrel and mechanism are attached.
  • noun. The long supporting structure and mooring beam of field-gun carriages that trails along the ground to provide stability and support.
  • noun. A handle, such as that of a whip, a fishing rod, or various carpentry tools.
  • noun. The frame of a plow, to which the share, handles, coulter, and other parts are fastened.
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  • noun. A theatrical stock company.
  • noun. The repertoire of such a company.
  • noun. A theater or theatrical activity, especially outside of a main theatrical center.
  • noun. Any of several Eurasian and Mediterranean plants of the genus Matthiola in the mustard family, especially M. incana, widely cultivated for its clusters of showy, fragrant, variously colored flowers.
  • noun. The portion of a pack of cards or of a group of dominoes that is not dealt out but is drawn from during a game.
  • noun. A body of intrusive igneous rock of which less than 100 square kilometers (40 square miles) is exposed.
  • noun. A compound organism, such as a colony of zooids.
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  • noun. Personal reputation or status.