sock

/sɒk//sɑk/

noun

  1. 1

    A knitted or woven covering for the foot.

  2. 2

    A shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors.

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    (WMF jargon) A sock puppet.

  5. 5

    A gun sock.

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    A violent blow; a punch.

verb

  1. 1

    To hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to.

  2. 2

    To throw.

adjective

  1. 1

    Extremely successful.

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    A ploughshare.

noun

  1. 1

    An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).

  2. 2

    A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.

  3. 3

    One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.

  4. 4

    One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.

  5. 5

    A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.

  6. 6

    The hollow of a candlestick.

  7. 7

    A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.

Synonyms

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