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[ stok-er ] / ˈstɒk ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stocker ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that stocks. a young steer or heifer that is fed chiefly pasture or other roughage prior to more intensive feeding.Compare feeder (def. 4). Informal. stock car. Origin of stockerFirst recorded in 1635–45; stock + -er1 Words nearby stockerstock clerk, stock company, stock culture, stock dividend, stock dove, stocker, stock exchange, stock farm, stockfish, stock footage, stock guard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stockerThe coming of Mr. and Mrs. Stocker would have surprised any other man; but Pringle was equal even to them. The Cruise of the Make-Believes|Tom Gallon First Mrs. Stocker, with a toss of the head and much rustling of skirts; followed obediently by her husband. The Cruise of the Make-Believes|Tom Gallon "If Mr. Stocker and I were at home now we should at least be having a comfortable breakfast," said Mrs. Stocker, shivering. The Cruise of the Make-Believes|Tom Gallon The barrel and lock next pass into the hands of the stocker. Rides on Railways|Samuel Sidney
Words related to stockerestablished, set, dull, overused, basic, standard, stereotyped, regular, common, normal, routine, ordinary, staple, formal, banal, conventional, customary, hackneyed, run-of-the-mill, traditional |