crew sock

noun

1. Usually crew socks. short, thick casual socks usually ribbed above the ankles.

Word History and Origins

Origin of crew sock¹

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

Try layering socks over leggings, or a crew sock or quarter-length sock that shows a little bit over flats or sneakers, she said.

From Seattle Times

The apparel pieces include a Pacesetter short sleeve tee and tank, crew sock and a hat with a stars and stripes theme.

From Seattle Times

The Old Glory Launch 6 will sell for $100, the Adrenaline GTS 19 for $130, the Pacesetter Short Sleeve for $34, the Pacesetter Tank Top for $34, the Pacesetter Crew Sock for $16 and the Pacesetter Hat for $27.

From Seattle Times