crew sock

noun

: a short bulky usually ribbed sock

Examples of crew sock in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Take a cue from the brand’s styling and pair this glittery miniskirt with crew socks and spring sandals for a preppy-cute look. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2024 But Take Note These crew socks are available in four sizes. Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024 This pair of crew socks from Target features white and pink hearts on a red background. Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2024 Choose from small/medium crew socks, medium/large crew socks, and knee-high socks, starting as low as $15. Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 22 Dec. 2023 Paka Apparel crew socks Natural Bottle Opener: Half bottle opener, half sculpture. Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2023 The form-fitting crew socks run true to size from S to XL and come in five color options. Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2023 Given the nature of the work, there was a pragmatic uniformity to my outfits: Blundstone work boots, crew socks, leggings or spandex shorts, a sweatshirt, an outer shell (both for rain, and for warmth). Eliza Dumais, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2023 These custom crew socks come in more than 40 different patterns, all of which put your face (or that of a loved one) front and center. Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of crew sock was in 1948

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“Crew sock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crew%20sock. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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