Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "stocks" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

market

Capable Of

bought converted sold

Inflected/Variant Forms

stock

Context

nautical

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

frame framework instrument of punishment

Type Of (IsA)

framework instrument of punishment portions of companies

Receives Action

issued

Related Terms

device humiliation pillory public punishment

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