Definition of "stock"
- noun
A store or supply.
The capital raised by a company through the issue of shares. The total of shares held by an individual shareholder.
The raw material from which things are made; feedstock.
Stock theater, summer stock theater.
The trunk and woody main stems of a tree. The base from which something grows or branches.
Any of the several species of cruciferous flowers in the genus Matthiola.
A handle or stem to which the working part of an implement or weapon is attached.
Part of a machine that supports items or holds them in place.
A bar, stick or rod.
A bed for infants; a crib, cot, or cradle.
A piece of wood magically made to be just like a real baby and substituted for it by magical beings.
Broth made from meat (originally bones) or vegetables, used as a basis for stew or soup.
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.
A piece of black cloth worn under a clerical collar.
A cover for the legs; a stocking.
- verb
To have on hand for sale.
- adjective
Of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.
Having the same configuration as cars sold to the non-racing public, or having been modified from such a car.
Straightforward, ordinary, very basic.
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