"knee sock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: knee socks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} knee sock (plural knee socks)
  1. (chiefly in the plural) A sock that reaches almost up to the knee. Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Footwear, Underwear Synonyms: knee high Translations (a sock that reaches almost up to the knee): гольф (holʹf) [masculine] (Belarusian), 膝上襪 (Chinese Mandarin), 膝上袜 (xīshàngwà) (Chinese Mandarin), podkolenka [feminine] (Czech), knæstrømpe [common-gender] (Danish), kniekous [feminine] (Dutch), ĝisgenua ŝtrumpo (Esperanto), polvisukka (Finnish), mi-bas [masculine] (French), demi-bas [masculine] (French), Kniestrumpf [masculine] (German), térdzokni (Hungarian), gambaletto [masculine] (Italian), ハイソックス (hai sokkusu) (Japanese), ニーソックス (nī sokkusu) (Japanese), 무릎양말 (mureupyangmal) (Korean), 니삭스 (nisakseu) (Korean), zakolanówka [feminine] (Polish), podkolanówka [feminine] (Polish), șosetă trei sferturi [feminine] (Romanian), ciorap trei sferturi [masculine] (Romanian), гольф (golʹf) [masculine] (Russian), calceta larga [feminine] (Spanish), гольф (holʹf) [masculine] (Ukrainian), tất nhỡ (Vietnamese)

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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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          "code": "eo",
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ciorap trei sferturi"
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "гольф"
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          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "calceta larga"
        },
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "holʹf",
          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "гольф"
        },
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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        }
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      "roman": "holʹf",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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      ],
      "word": "гольф"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "膝上襪"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xīshàngwà",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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    },
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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      ],
      "word": "podkolenka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "polvisukka"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "mi-bas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "demi-bas"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kniestrumpf"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "térdzokni"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gambaletto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hai sokkusu",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "ハイソックス"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nī sokkusu",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "ニーソックス"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mureupyangmal",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "무릎양말"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nisakseu",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "니삭스"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zakolanówka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "podkolanówka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "șosetă trei sferturi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciorap trei sferturi"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "golʹf",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гольф"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calceta larga"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "holʹf",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гольф"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a sock that reaches almost up to the knee",
      "word": "tất nhỡ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "knee sock"
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