crew sock

noun

: a short bulky usually ribbed sock

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The nostalgic and romantic 31-piece collection also spans distressed Madewell jeans and leather skirts and jackets, as well as giftable accessories like crew socks, hooded scarves, and floral brooches. Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 10 Nov. 2025 The internet wars have divided Gen Zs and millennials, with the former branding the latter as cringe for its earnestness, crew socks and side parts. Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2025 Both wore green athletic shorts, graphic T-shirts, crew socks, sneakers and sunglasses. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 Styled with crew socks and sweats? Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crew sock

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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 19 Nov. 2025.

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