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stock vs folk

folk vs stock

stock and folk both are nouns.

stock is an adjective but folk is not an adjective.

stock is a verb but folk is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stock Yes Yes Yes No
folk Yes No No No
As nouns, folk is a hyponym of stock; that is, folk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stock:
  • stock: the hereditary derivation of an individual
  • folk: people descended from a common ancestor
Other hyponyms of stock include family, family line, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept, side, breed line.
stock (noun) folk (noun)
any animals kept for use or profit the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
the merchandise that a shop has on hand people in general (often used in the plural)
the handle end of some implements or tools a social division of (usually preliterate) people
the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun people descended from a common ancestor
an ornamental white cravat
lumber used in the construction of something
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
the hereditary derivation of an individual
persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
a supply of something available for future use
a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
the reputation and popularity a person has
stock (adjective) folk (adjective)
regularly and widely used or sold
routine
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
stock (verb) folk (verb)
put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
have on hand
amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
provide or furnish with a stock of something
supply with livestock
supply with fish
equip with a stock
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