stocking

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noun

1. close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg;
come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural) (Freq. 4)
• Usage Domain:
plural, plural form
• Hypernyms:
hosiery, hose
• Hyponyms:
boothose, Christmas stocking, knee-high, knee-hi, nylons,
nylon stocking, rayons, rayon stocking, silk stocking, support hose, support stocking
• Part Holonyms:
pantyhose
• Part Meronyms:
instep
2. the activity of supplying a stock of something (Freq. 1)
- he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout
• Derivationally related forms:
stock
• Hypernyms:
provision, supply, supplying