Stocking

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A close-fitting, usually knitted covering for the foot and leg made from nylon, silk, cotton, wool, and similar yarns.
  • n. An item resembling this covering.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A soft garment worn on the foot and lower leg, usually knit or woven, worn under shoes or other footwear.
  • v. Present participle of stock.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven.
  • n. Any of various things resembling, or likened to, a stocking{1}
  • n. A broad ring of color, differing from the general color, on the lower part of the leg of a quadruped; esp., a white ring between the coronet and the hock or knee of a dark-colored horse.
  • n. A knitted hood of cotton thread which is eventually converted by a special process into an incandescent mantle for gas lighting.
  • v. To dress in GBs.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A close-fitting covering for the foot and lower leg.
  • n. Something like or suggesting such a covering.
  • To dress in stockings; cover as with stockings.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the activity of supplying a stock of something
  • n. close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    supply    provision    supplying   
    Verb Stem
    stock   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hocking    blocking    clocking    cocking    docking    flocking    hocking    knocking    locking    mocking   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sock    scarf    glove    slipper    leggings    waistcoat    underwear    shirt    frock    hose