crew sock

noun

: a short bulky usually ribbed sock

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These moisture-wicking crew socks from Dickies are breathable and have cushioning and compression throughout, keeping your feet comfortable and supported while walking all day. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2025 White crew socks interrupted the monochrome just enough, and a matching green handbag sealed the palette. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 For a chic courtside look, tie a cardigan or sweater over your shoulders and top it off with crew socks and sporty white sneakers — perfect for everything from watching the US Open to running errands. Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 27 June 2025 To elevate your day-off wardrobe, try pairing them with crew socks, a loose hoodie, and casual shorts. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crew sock

Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 21 Jul. 2025.

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