Usually means: Ownership shares in a company.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. stock: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. stock: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stock: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. stock: Collins English Dictionary
  5. stock: Vocabulary.com
  6. Stock, stock: Wordnik
  7. stock: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Stock: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Stock, -stock, stock: Wiktionary
  10. stock: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. stock: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. stock: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. stock: Dictionary.com
  14. stock (n.1), stock (n.2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. stock: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Stock (album), Stock (cage), Stock (cards), Stock (cooking), Stock (disambiguation), Stock (finance), Stock (firearm), Stock (firearms), Stock (flower), Stock (food), Stock (geology), Stock (publishing house), Stock (variable), Stock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Stock: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. stock: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. stock: Rhymezone
  20. Stock (m), stock, stock (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. stock: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. STOCK: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  23. Stock: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. stock: Free Dictionary
  25. stock: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. stock: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. stock: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  5. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. stock: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. stock: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  6. STOCK: Accounting Glossary
  7. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  8. Stock: bizterms.net
  9. Stock: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  10. Stock: Harvey Financial
  11. Stock: eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary
  12. Stock (inventory), Stock: Moneyterms
  13. Stock: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  14. stock: Finance-Glossary.com
  15. MSN Money (No longer online)
  16. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  17. Stock: Investopedia
  18. Stock (finance), stock: Legal dictionary
  19. Stock (finance), Stock: Financial dictionary
  20. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  21. Stock: WashingtonPost.com: Business
  22. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Stock (botany), Stock (finance), Stock (firearm), Stock (horticulture), stock: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Stock (finance), stock: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. stock: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Stock: Botanical Name listing of Plants
  2. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. stock, stock, stock, stock, stock: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. stock: The Folk File
  3. stock: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Stock: Sports Definitions

Tech (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Stock: Glossary of Paper Terms
  6. Paper Making (No longer online)
  7. Paper Industry (No longer online)
  8. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  9. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  10. FASHION AND DESIGN (No longer online)
  11. Stock: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See stocked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A store or supply.
noun:  (operations) A store of goods ready for sale; inventory.
noun:  A supply of anything ready for use.
noun:  Railroad rolling stock.
noun:  (card games, in a card game) A stack of undealt cards made available to the players.
noun:  Farm or ranch animals; livestock.
noun:  The population of a given type of animal (especially fish) available to be captured from the wild for economic use.
noun:  (finance) The capital raised by a company through the issue of shares. The total of shares held by an individual shareholder.
noun:  The price or value of the stock of a company on the stock market.
noun:  (especially US) A share in a company.
noun:  (figurative) The measure of how highly a person or institution is valued.
noun:  Any of several types of security that are similar to a stock, or marketed like one.
noun:  The raw material from which things are made; feedstock.
noun:  (cooking, uncountable, countable) Broth made from meat (originally bones) or vegetables, used as a basis for stew or soup.
noun:  The type of paper used in printing.
noun:  Plain soap before it is coloured and perfumed.
noun:  Stock theater, summer stock theater.
noun:  The trunk and woody main stems of a tree. The base from which something grows or branches.
noun:  (horticulture) The plant upon which the scion is grafted.
noun:  (by extension) Lineage, family, ancestry.
noun:  (linguistics) A larger grouping of language families: a superfamily or macrofamily.
noun:  Any of the several species of cruciferous flowers in the genus Matthiola.
noun:  A handle or stem to which the working part of an implement or weapon is attached.
noun:  (firearms) The part of a rifle or shotgun that rests against the shooter's shoulder.
noun:  The handle of a whip, fishing rod, etc.
noun:  Part of a machine that supports items or holds them in place.
noun:  The headstock of a lathe, drill, etc.
noun:  The tailstock of a lathe.
noun:  A bar, stick or rod.
noun:  A ski pole.
noun:  (nautical) A bar going through an anchor, perpendicular to the flukes.
noun:  (nautical) The axle attached to the rudder, which transfers the movement of the helm to the rudder.
noun:  (geology) A pipe (vertical cylinder of ore)
noun:  A type of (now formal or official) neckwear.
noun:  A necktie or cravat, particularly a wide necktie popular in the eighteenth century, often seen today as a part of formal wear for horse riding competitions.
noun:  A piece of black cloth worn under a clerical collar.
noun:  A bed for infants; a crib, cot, or cradle
noun:  (folklore) A piece of wood magically made to be just like a real baby and substituted for it by magical beings.
noun:  (obsolete) A cover for the legs; a stocking.
noun:  A block of wood; something fixed and solid; a pillar; a firm support; a post.
noun:  (by extension, obsolete) A person who is as dull and lifeless as a stock or post; one who has little sense.
noun:  (UK, historical) The longest part of a split tally stick formerly struck in the exchequer, which was delivered to the person who had lent the king money on account, as the evidence of indebtedness.
noun:  (shipbuilding, in the plural) The frame or timbers on which a ship rests during construction.
noun:  (UK, in the plural) Red and grey bricks, used for the exterior of walls and the front of buildings.
noun:  (biology) In tectology, an aggregate or colony of individuals, such as trees, chains of salpae, etc.
noun:  The beater of a fulling mill.
verb:  To have on hand for sale.
verb:  To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply.
verb:  To allow (cows) to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more prior to sale.
verb:  To put in the stocks as punishment.
verb:  (nautical) To fit (an anchor) with a stock, or to fasten the stock firmly in place.
verb:  (card games, dated) To arrange cards in a certain manner for cheating purposes; to stack the deck.
adjective:  Of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.
adjective:  (motor racing, of a race car) Having the same configuration as cars sold to the non-racing public, or having been modified from such a car.
adjective:  Straightforward, ordinary, just another, very basic.
noun:  A thrust with a rapier; a stoccado.
noun:  A village and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ6998).
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Ellipsis of film stock. [A strip or sheet of transparent plastic film base coated on one side with a gelatin emulsion containing light-sensitive silver halide crystals, used for recording motion pictures.]

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