"oversocks" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: oversock [singular]
Etymology: over + socks Etymology templates: {{compound|en|over|socks}} over + socks Head templates: {{en-noun|p|sg=oversock}} oversocks pl (normally plural, singular oversock)
  1. Socks intended to be worn over another pair of socks. Tags: plural, plural-normally Categories (topical): Footwear

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for oversocks meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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