"Stocker" meaning in English

See Stocker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Stockers [plural]
Etymology: * As an English, German and Swiss/Alemannic German surname, from the noun stock (“stock, tree stump”), see Stock. * As a Dutch surname, from the noun stocker (“jailer”). * As an English surname, from the noun stocker (“one who sells stockfish”). * Also as an English surname, variant of Stoker. * As an Irish surname, from mac an stocaire (“son of the trumpeter”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|gsw|-}} Alemannic German, {{der|en|nl|-}} Dutch, {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Stocker (plural Stockers)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Stocker-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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