"word-stock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: word-stocks [plural]
Etymology: word + stock, probably influenced by e.g. German Wortschatz, Danish ordforråd. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|word|stock}} word + stock, {{m|de|Wortschatz}} Wortschatz, {{m|da|ordforråd}} ordforråd Head templates: {{en-noun}} word-stock (plural word-stocks)
  1. (linguistics) The vocabulary (set of words) of a language or dialect Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: word-hoard, lexicon, wordstock
    Sense id: en-word-stock-en-noun-luiioKAk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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