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knee socks

knee socks is the plural of knee sock.

Meaning of knee sock

Noun

knee sock (plural knee socks)

  1. (in plural) A sock that reaches almost up to the knee.
    • Nasty unpolished toe-crushing boots are equally acceptable, but don't let anyone see you wearing neat woolly knee-socks.1980, Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book, page 62
    Synonyms:
    knee high

Questions about knee socks

What is knee socks the plural of?
Knee socks is the plural of knee sock.

Words near knee socks in the dictionary

  1. knee slid
  2. knee slide
  3. knee slides
  4. knee sliding
  5. knee sock
  6. knee socks
  7. knee stop
  8. knee stops
  9. knee swell
  10. knee swells
  11. knee tickler

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