crew sock

noun

: a short bulky usually ribbed sock

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Pair it with some little biker shorts, vintage square sunglasses, and white crew socks to complete the iconic look. Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2024 The new mom was spotted in basic black leggings, white crew socks, and black sneakers, paired with an electric blue zip-up hoodie. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2024 Made with soft wool, these crew socks hit at just the right height for dressing up loafers and flats. Molly Menning, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2024 The teen opted for casual footwear and red-and-white sneakers with half crew socks. Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crew sock 

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 5 Nov. 2024.

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