stocking
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
Types & categories
- hose hypernym
- boothose hyponym
- Christmas stocking hyponym
- knee-high hyponym
- nylons hyponym
- support hose hyponym
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
- plural domain usage
Sense 2 noun
the activity of supplying a stock of something
he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout
Types & categories
- supplying hypernym
Related & opposite
- stock derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | pantyhose |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | instep |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | hose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boothose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Christmas stocking |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | knee-high |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nylons |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | support hose |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stock |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | supplying |