Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stock_company

2 senses of stock company

Sense 1
stock company -- (a company whose capital is represented by stock)
       => company -- (an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage")

Sense 2
stock company, repertory company -- (a theatrical company that performs plays from a repertoire)
       => theater company -- (a company that produces plays)