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Vinony

stocking

noun

  1. hosiery that covers the feet and legs to the knee or higher
  2. store
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Pronunciation: /ˈstɑkɪŋ/ / /ˈstɒkɪŋ/

name

  1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- Proto-Germanic *stikanąder. Proto-Germanic *stukkaz Proto-West Germanic *stokk Old English stocc Middle English stok English stock English -ing English stocking From stock + -ing.

  1. A ratio of the actual density of trees in an area to the ideal density that would make the fullest use of the land.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- Proto-Germanic *stikanąder. Proto-Germanic *stukkaz Proto-West Germanic *stokk Old English stocc Middle English stok English stock English -ing English stocking From stock + -ing.

  1. present participle and gerund of stock

    “I've almost finished stocking these groceries.”