word-stock
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See also: wordstock
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compound of word + stock, probably influenced by e.g. German Wortschatz, Danish ordforråd.
Noun
word-stock (plural word-stocks)
- (linguistics, puristic) The vocabulary (set of words) of a language.
- Synonyms: word-hoard, lexicon
Translations
vocabulary — see vocabulary
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