crew sock

noun

: a short bulky usually ribbed sock

Examples of crew sock in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Behold: Hue crew socks , which are on sale for $14 during Amazon Prime Day. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 17 July 2024 Another consists of only an oversize white cover-up, crew socks and red raspberry shoes — plus a larger-than-life No. 2 pencil. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024 As with all trends, embracing the rise of the crew sock can be done without tearing down an entire generation in the process, and picking up a pair of crew socks can be a simple style choice and not a statement about wanting to appear younger or more on-trend. Angela Law, refinery29.com, 26 June 2024 Adidas has seen an increase in web traffic to its crew socks page in the past year. Samantha Chery, Washington Post, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for crew sock 

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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 27 Jul. 2024.

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