tube sock

noun

A one-size-fits-all sock, having a plain tubular shape rather than one designed to match the contours of the foot.

Meanings

nountube sock (plural tube socks)

plural tube socks

  1. A one-size-fits-all sock, having a plain tubular shape rather than one designed to match the contours of the foot.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 筒襪 /筒袜
  • 筒襪 /筒袜sock having a plain tubular shape
Finnish putkisukka
  • putkisukkasock having a plain tubular shape
German Schlauchsocke
  • Schlauchsockesock having a plain tubular shape
Swedish tubsocka
  • tubsockasock having a plain tubular shape
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APA

tube sock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tube%20sock

MLA

“tube sock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tube%20sock. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tube sock,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tube%20sock.

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