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crew sock

American  

noun

  1. Usually crew socks short, thick casual socks usually ribbed above the ankles.


Etymology

Origin of crew sock

First recorded in 1945–50

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Try layering socks over leggings, or a crew sock or quarter-length sock that shows a little bit over flats or sneakers, she said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2024

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