sock
sock /ˈsɑːk/
noun
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(
)
Hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
(
sock
)
hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
A good quality pair of socks is important for keeping your feet warm and dry, especially during the colder months
A good quality pair of socks is important for keeping your feet warm and dry, especially during the colder months
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A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
(
air sock
, air-sleeve
, drogue
, sock
, wind cone
, wind sleeve
, wind sock
, windsock
)
a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
verb
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)
[Informal]
Hit hard
(
bash
[Informal] , bonk
[Informal] , bop
[Informal] , wham
[Informal] , belt
, sock
[Informal] , wallop
[Informal] , whack
[Informal] , whap
[Informal, N. American] , whop
[Informal] , boink
[Informal, N. American] )
hit hard
The teacher whacked the boy
The teacher whacked the boy