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socks

The correct spelling is socks.

How to pronounce socks

/sɒks/
noun

IPA: /sɒks/

Say it like: Sok-s

The correct spelling is socks. A knitted or woven covering for the foot.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
  2. 2.A shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors.
  3. 3.A color pattern (usually white) on a cat's or dog's lower leg that is different from the color pattern on the rest of the animal.
  4. 4.(WMF jargon) A sock puppet.
  5. 5.A gun sock.

verb

  1. 1.To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.
  2. 2.To throw.

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