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Definition: Stocker |
StockerNoun1. A domestic animal (especially a young steer or heifer) kept as stock until fattened or matured and suitable for a breeding establishment. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Stocker |
| Non-English Usage: "Stocker" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (buy in, carry, memorize, poke, saving, stock up, stockpile, store, Stow). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Stocker & Stein (1991) | |
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| "Stocker" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 73.68% of the time. "Stocker" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 73.68% | 28 | 65,706 |
| Noun (singular) | 23.68% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Adjective (comparative) | 2.63% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 38 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "stocker" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Stocker | Last name | 2,000 | 5,253 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "stocker": card stocker. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "stocker": Kingsmill-stocker. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
stocker | 46 |
stocker yale | 33 |
stocker chevrolet | 12 |
werner stocker | 7 |
hinge stocker | 7 |
foundation stocker | 6 |
arnold stocker | 5 |
kevin stocker | 5 |
stocker wobbler | 4 |
stocker watch yale | 4 |
cattle stocker | 3 |
bram stocker | 3 |
night stocker | 3 |
military stocker watch yale | 3 |
stocker wally | 3 |
michele stocker | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "stocker"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stoker (mechanical stocker), kortlomme (card stacker, card stocker, pocket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | mechanische stocker (mechanical stocker), kaartaflegmagazijn (card stacker, card stocker), aflegvak (card stacker, card stocker, pocket), aflegmagazijn (card stacker, card stocker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | stocker (stock up, stockpile, store, Stow), récepteur de cartes (card stacker, card stocker), magasin de réception de cartes (card stacker, card stocker), magasin de réception (card stacker, card stocker), chargeur mécanique (mechanical stocker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Stocker (mechanical stocker), mechanischer Rostbeschicker (mechanical stocker), Kohlenschubvorrichtung (mechanical stocker), Kartenablagefach (card stacker, card stocker), Ablagefach (pocket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μηχανικός τροφοδότης κάρβουνου σε ατμάμαξες (mechanical stocker), υποδοχέας δελτίων (card stacker, card stocker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | lerakat vezetője, készletező. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | casella di ricezione (stacker), caricatore meccanico del focolaio (mechanical stocker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | ストークスの法則 (heater, stock, stock car, stock car race, stock control, stockbroker, Stockholm, stockings, Stoic, Stoicism, Stokes' law, stole, stone, stone circle, stone crab, stone wash, store, store brand, store concept, storm, story, story teller, storyboard, stove, stove league). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ストッカー . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | sthockeyder (stockist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ockerstay deposito de recepção de cartões (card stacker, card stocker). (various references) держатель (adapter, holder, keeper). (various references) tolva de recepción (card stacker, card stocker, feed hopper, hopper, inlet tray, intake hopper, loading hopper, receiving hopper, trough), cargador mecánico del hogar (mechanical stocker), alimentador mecánico del hogar (mechanical stocker), acumulador de tarjetas (card hopper, card stacker, card stocker, feed hopper, hopper). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "stocker": stockers. (additional references) | |
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"Stocker" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: stokker, stokkr, stonker, strocke, Tocker. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "stocker" (pronounced stÄ"ker) |
| 3 | -Ä" k er | blocker, Clocker, Cocker, docker, gawker, hocker, laugher, locker, Ocker, rocker, shocker, soccer. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: restock, rockets. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-k-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: corset, coster, escort, ockers, rectos, rocket, scoter, sector, socket, stoker, stroke, tokers, trocks, trokes. | |
-2 letters: ceros, cokes, cores, corks, corse, coset, cotes, crest, escot, ocker, recks, recto, rocks, roset, rotes, score, stock, stoke, store, stork, toker, tokes, torcs, tores, torse, torsk, treks, trock, troke. | |
-3 letters: cero, coke, core, cork, cors, cost, cote, cots. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-k-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: brockets, corkiest, crockets, restocks, rockiest, sprocket, stockers, stockier. | |
+2 letters: croakiest, overstock, pocketers, restocked, rocketers, shortcake, skyrocket, sprockets. | |
+3 letters: aftershock, artichokes, backstroke, crookedest, dockmaster, goatsucker, interlocks, overstocks, overstruck, overtricks, restocking, retropacks, rocketeers, rocketries, shortcakes, skyrockets, stockpiler, superstock. | |
+4 letters: aftershocks, backstrokes, blockbuster, bootlickers, cockatrices, countersink, countersunk, dockmasters, footlockers, goatsuckers, ostrichlike, overstocked, politickers, skyrocketed, spatterdock, stockbroker, stockholder, stockjobber, stockkeeper, stockpilers, superstocks. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Bibliography |
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