Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stock photo

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables: stock- pho-to
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A preexisting, professionally produced photograph of a generic subject that is specified for a potential commercial or editorial use.

Inflected Forms

stock photos (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

stock footage

Questions

What does stock photo mean?: A preexisting, professionally produced photograph of a generic subject that is specified for a potential commercial or editorial use.

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