Dictionary Check: stock

"stock" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

adjective

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

Example: "his remarks were trite and commonplace"
adjective

routine

Example: "a stock answer"
adjective

regularly and widely used or sold

Example: "a standard size"
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noun

the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)

Example: "he owns a controlling share of the company's stock"
noun

the merchandise that a shop has on hand

Example: "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"
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noun

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

Example: "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock"
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