stock company

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

stock company

noun

Definition of STOCK COMPANY

1
: a corporation or joint-stock company of which the capital is represented by stock
2
: a theatrical company attached to a repertory theater; especially : one without outstanding stars

First Known Use of STOCK COMPANY

1827

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