Stocking Definition & Meaning
stocking
- noun
- close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
- the activity of supplying a stock of something; "he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout"
"Stocking" in song lyrics
See how stocking is used in real songs:
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"Christmas with a shallow stocking"
Aesop Rock — The Yes and the Y'all -
"mentally are my brains coming down the chimeny slipping gifts up in your stocking"
Blackalicious — Trouble (Eve of Destruction) -
"I know what it's like to wake up Christmas day to an empty stocking,"
Black Menace f/ Threat — Hustlin' 4 Nothin'
Words that rhyme with stocking
Usage tips for "stocking"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "stocking" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for stocking to find words that pair well.
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