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Showing words for STOCKINGS using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Stockings

stockings

8 Letter Words for Stockings

costings, gnostics, stocking

7 Letter Words for Stockings

consist, cosigns, costing, gnostic, socking, stingos, stoking, tocking, tocsins, tossing

6 Letter Words for Stockings

coigns, coisns, coking, cosign, cosing, cosins, coting, gnosis, incogs, ingots, iskcon, noctis, nostic, scions, sickos, sintoc, snicks, sonics, sotnik, sticks, stingo, stings, stinko, stinks, stocks, stoics, stonks, tigons, tocsin, toking, tonics, tosing, tsking

5 Letter Words for Stockings

cions, cists, cogit, coign, coing, coins, coits, conks, const, contg, cosin, costs, ginks, gists, gonks, icons, incog, ingot, inkos, kings, kinos, kinot, kists, knits, knoit, knots, kosin, nicks, nitos, nocks, nosig, oicks, oinks, oints, ontic, oscin, scion, scogs, scots, sicko, sicks, signs, sings, sinks, sison, skins, skint, skios, skits, snick, snigs, snits, snock, snogs, snots, socks, soign, songs, sonic, ssing, stick, sting, stink, stion, stock, stoic, stong, stonk, ticks, tigon, tings, tinks, tocks, tongs, tonic, tonks

4 Letter Words for Stockings

cigs, cion, cist, cito, cits, cogs, coin, coit, cong, coni, conk, cons, cont, coss, cost, cots, gink, gins, gios, gist, gits, gois, gonk, gons, goss, icon, ingo, inks, inst, into, iocs, ions, isnt, isos, king, kino, kins, kiss, kist, kits, knit, knot, kois, kong, kons, koss, nick, niog, nist, nito, nits, nock, nogs, nots, oiks, oink, oint, onst, otic, otis, scog, scot, scsi, sick, sics, sign, sing, sink, sins, sion, sist, sits, skin, skio, skis, skit, snig, snit, snog, snot, sock, socs, sogs, song, sonk, sons, sots, stog, tick, tics, tigs, tinc, ting, tink, tins, tkos, tock, tocs, togs, tong, tonk, tons, tosk, toss, tsks

3 Letter Words for Stockings

cgs, cig, cis, cit, cns, cog, con, cos, cot, csi, csk, cst, ctg, ctn, cto, cts, gin, gio, gis, git, gns, goi, gon, gos, got, gtc, ick, ign, inc, ing, ink, ins, int, ion, ios, isn, iso, ist, its, kin, kit, koi, kon, kos, ksi, nco, nig, nis, nit, nog, nos, not, ock, oct, oik, ois, oki, oni, ons, ont, osi, otc, sci, sct, sic, sig, sin, sis, sit, ski, soc, sog, sok, son, sot, stg, stk, tck, tgn, tic, tig, tin, tis, tko, tng, toc, tog, toi, ton, tos, tsi, tsk, tss

Definitions for Stockings

[1] a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
[2] something resembling such a covering.
[3] in one's stocking feet , wearing stockings, but without shoes: Be careful of glass splinters if you walk through here in your stocking feet.
[4] a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
[5] a quantity of something accumulated, as for future use: a stock of provisions.
[6] livestock.
[7] Theater . a stock company: a job in summer stock.
[8] Finance . the outstanding capital of a company or corporation. the shares of a particular company or corporation. the certificate of ownership of such stock; stock certificate. (formerly) a tally or stick used in transactions between a debtor and a creditor.
[9] Horticulture . Also called understock. in grafting, a stem in which the bud or scion is inserted. a stem, tree, or plant that furnishes slips or cuttings; stock plant.
[10] the trunk or main stem of a tree or other plant, as distinguished from roots and branches.
[11] the type from which a group of animals or plants has been derived.
[12] a species or other related group of animals or plants.
[13] the person from whom a given line of descent is derived; the original progenitor.
[14] a line of descent or lineage; a racial or ethnic group.
[15] Linguistics . a category consisting of language families that, because of resemblances in grammatical structure and vocabulary, are considered likely to be related by common origin. Compare family(def 14) , phylum(def 2) .
[16] any grouping of related languages.
[17] the handle of a whip, fishing rod, etc.
[18] Firearms . the wooden or metal piece to which the barrel and mechanism of a rifle are attached. a part of an automatic weapon, as a machine gun, similar in position or function.
[19] the trunk or stump of a tree, left standing.
[20] a dull or stupid person.
[21] something lifeless or senseless.
[22] the main upright part of anything, especially a supporting structure.
[23] stocks, a former instrument of punishment consisting of a framework with holes for securing the ankles and, sometimes, the wrists, used to expose an offender to public derision. Compare pillory(def 1) . a frame in which a horse or other animal is secured in a standing position for shoeing or for a veterinary operation. the frame on which a boat rests while under construction.
[24] Nautical . a vertical shaft forming part of a rudder and controlling the rudder's movement. a transverse piece of wood or metal near the ring on some anchors.
[25] the metal or wooden body of a carpenter's plane.
[26] Metallurgy . material being smelted in a blast furnace. a metal piece to be forged.
[27] Printing . a specified quality or kind of paper: glossy stock; card stock; offset stock. the paper for printing a particular job: We don't have enough stock for that large a run.
[28] the raw material from which something is made.
[29] Papermaking . stuff(def 15) .
[30] Cookery . the liquor or broth prepared by boiling meat, fish, chicken, etc., with or without vegetables or seasonings, and used especially as a foundation for soups and sauces.
[31] any of several plants belonging to the genus Matthiola, of the mustard family, especially M. incana, having fragrant white, blue, purple, reddish, or yellowish flowers.
[32] a rhizome or rootstock.
[33] Zoology . a compound organism, as a colony of corals.
[34] a collar or a neckcloth fitting like a band around the neck.
[35] Cards . the portion of a pack of cards that, in certain games, is not dealt out to the players, but is left on the table, to be drawn from as occasion requires.
[36] an adjustable wrench for holding dies for cutting screws.
[37] Railroads . rolling stock.
[38] Dominoes . boneyard(def 3) .
[39] Informal . stock car(def 1) .
[40] Roman Catholic Church . one of a set of three metal containers for holy oil.
[41] Geology , Mining . an irregular igneous intrusion, usually an offshoot of a batholith, often mineralized.
[42] Archaic . a stocking.
[43] Obsolete . the frame of a plow to which the share, handles, etc., are attached.
[44] kept regularly on hand, as for use or sale; staple; standard: stock articles.
[45] having as one's job the care of a concern's goods: a stock clerk.
[46] of the common or ordinary type; in common use: a stock argument.
[47] banal; commonplace: a stock remark.
[48] pertaining to or designating the breeding and raising of livestock: stock farming.
[49] Southern U.S. chiefly Southern Appalachian and (South Atlantic States ) . (of farm animals) being a fully grown male: a stock hog.
[50] of or relating to the stock of a company or corporation: a stock report.
[51] Theater . pertaining to a stock company. appearing together in a repertoire, as a company. forming part of a repertoire, as a play. being a character type fixed by convention, as in the commedia dell'-arte, a harlequinade, minstrel show, or the like.
[52] Informal . of, relating to, or characteristic of a stock car.
[53] to furnish with a stock or supply.
[54] to furnish with stock, as a farm with horses, cattle, etc.
[55] to lay up in store, as for future use.
[56] to fasten to or provide with a stock, as a rifle, plow, bell, anchor, etc.
[57] to put in the stocks as a punishment.
[58] to lay in a stock of something (often followed by up ).
[59] one of a pair of close-fitting garments made of knitted yarn to cover the foot and part or all of the leg
[60] something resembling this in position, function, appearance, etc
[61] in one's stocking feet or in one's stockinged feet wearing stockings or socks but no shoes
[62] (sometimes plural) the total goods or raw material kept on the premises of a shop or business (as modifier ) a stock clerk ; stock book
[63] a supply of something stored for future use he keeps a good stock of whisky
[64] finance the capital raised by a company through the issue and subscription of shares entitling their holders to dividends, partial ownership, and usually voting rights the proportion of such capital held by an individual shareholder the shares of a specified company or industry (formerly) the part of an account or tally given to a creditor the debt represented by this
[65] standing or status
[66] farm animals, such as cattle and sheep, bred and kept for their meat, skins, etc (as modifier ) stock farming
[67] the trunk or main stem of a tree or other plant
[68] horticulture a rooted plant into which a scion is inserted during grafting a plant or stem from which cuttings are taken See also rootstock
[69] the original type from which a particular race, family, group, etc, is derived
[70] a race, breed, or variety of animals or plants
[71] (often plural) a small pen in which a single animal can be confined
[72] a line of descent
[73] any of the major subdivisions of the human species; race or ethnic group
[74] the part of a rifle, sub-machine-gun, etc, into which the barrel and firing mechanism is set: held by the firer against the shoulder
[75] the handle of something, such as a whip or fishing rod
[76] the main body of a tool, such as the block of a plane
[77] short for diestock, gunstock, rolling stock
[78] (formerly) the part of a plough to which the irons and handles were attached
[79] the main upright part of a supporting structure
[80] a liquid or broth in which meat, fish, bones, or vegetables have been simmered for a long time
[81] film material before exposure and processing
[82] metallurgy a portion of metal cut from a bar upon which a specific process, such as forging, is to be carried out the material that is smelted in a blast furnace
[83] Also called: gillyflower any of several plants of the genus Matthiola, such as M. incana and M. bicornis (evening or night-scented stock ), of the Mediterranean region, cultivated for their brightly coloured flowers: Brassicaceae (crucifers)
[84] Virginian stock a similar and related North American plant, Malcolmia maritima
[85] a long usually white neckcloth wrapped around the neck, worn in the 18th century and as part of modern riding dress
[86] cards a pile of cards left after the deal in certain games, from which players draw
[87] the repertoire of plays available to a repertory company (as modifier ) a stock play
[88] (on some types of anchors) a crosspiece at the top of the shank under the ring
[89] the centre of a wheel
[90] an exposed igneous intrusion that is smaller in area than a batholith
[91] a log or block of wood
[92] See laughing stock
[93] an archaic word for stocking
[94] in stock stored on the premises or available for sale or use supplied with goods of a specified kind
[95] out of stock not immediately available for sale or use not having goods of a specified kind immediately available
[96] take stock to make an inventory to make a general appraisal, esp of prospects, resources, etc
[97] take stock in to attach importance to
[98] lock, stock, and barrel See lock 1 (def. 7)
[99] staple, standard stock sizes in clothes
[100] (prenominal) being a cliché; hackneyed a stock phrase
[101] (tr) to keep (goods) for sale
[102] (intr; usually foll by up or up on) to obtain a store of (something) for future use or sale to stock up on beer
[103] (tr) to supply with live animals, fish, etc to stock a farm
[104] (intr) (of a plant) to put forth new shoots
[105] (tr) obsolete to punish by putting in the stocks

Words related to Stockings

stockinghose, sock, hosiery, nylons

Words nearby Stockings

tockholm syndrome, stockhorn, stockhorse, stockinet, stockinette, stocking, stocking anesthesia, stocking cap, stocking feet, stocking filler, stocking frame

Origin of Stockings

before 900; (noun) Middle English; Old English stoc(c ) stump, stake, post, log; cognate with German Stock, Old Norse stokkr tree-trunk; (v.) derivative of the noun

Other words from Stockings

stock·inged , adjective
stock·ing·less , adjective
half-stock·ing , noun
o·ver·stock·ing , noun
un·stock·inged , adjective
stock·like , adjective
de·stock , verb (used with object)
non·stock , noun, adjective
pre·stock , noun, verb (used with object)
sub·stock , noun
un·stocked , adjective
well-stocked , adjective

Word origin for Stockings

Old English stocc trunk (of a tree), stem, stick (the various senses developed from these meanings, as trunk of a tree, hence line of descent; structures made of timber; a store of timber or other goods for future use, hence an aggregate of goods, animals, etc); related to Old Saxon, Old High German stock stick, stump

Synonyms for Stockings

hose, hosiery, sock, nylons