socks Meaning & Definition
/sɒks/
What Does Socks Mean?
As a noun, socks means plural of sock. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of sock. As a verb, it means To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.
Quick Facts About Socks
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //sɒks// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | mitten and jack |
Socks Definition (Noun)
- plural of sock
Socks as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of sock
Noun
- A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
- A shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors.
- 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.
- (WMF jargon) A sock puppet.
- A gun sock.
Noun
- A violent blow; a punch.
Verb
- To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.
- To throw.
Noun
- A ploughshare.
Noun
- An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
- A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
- One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
- One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
- A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
- The hollow of a candlestick.
- A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.
Synonyms of Socks
Socks synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Socks
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Socks in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
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Words That Rhyme With Socks
Socks Pronunciation
The standard pronunciation of socks is //sɒks//, spoken in 1 syllable.