stockbroker

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noun (1)

stock·​bro·​ker ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kər 

: a broker who executes orders to buy and sell securities and often also acts as a security dealer

stockbrokerage

ˈstäk-ˌbrō-k(ə-)rij 

noun

stockbroking

ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kiŋ 

noun

stockbroking

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noun (2)

variants or stockbrokerage

ˈ⸗ˌ⸗(⸗)⸗ 

: the business or work of a stockbroker

Examples of stockbroker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

London stockbrokers went to work wearing black armbands in mourning for the loss of their heroic detective. — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

Soon after, Stewart went to work on Wall Street, and spent seven years as an institutional stockbroker. — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026

Patten, a former stockbroker, is the last of three defendants to be sentenced in the securities fraud case involving the deli-owning company, Hometown International, and a shell company, E-Waste. — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 21 July 2026

His father, Howard Homan Buffett, was a stockbroker who introduced him to the stock market at a young age. — Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 20 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

circa 1706, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for stockbroker

• pawnbroker
• broker
• choker
• coker
• croaker
• joker
• ochre
• poker
• smoker
• mediocre

Kids Definition

stockbroker

noun

stock·​bro·​ker ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kər 

: one that handles orders to buy and sell stocks