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socks
/sɒks/
[/sɒks/]
plural of sock
Beginnernoun
Definition
Socks is the plural of sock, soft coverings for the feet worn inside shoes.
Example
He put on a clean pair of socks.
He put on a clean pair of socks.
Etymology
From Old English 'socc'; the plural adds '-s'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in talk about clothes.