crew sock
crew sock · crew socks
A sock that extends to the mid calf and is often characterized by being ribbed above…A sock that extends to the mid calf and is often characterized by being ribbed above the ankle.
Meaning
1 sensesA sock that extends to the mid calf and is often characterized by being ribbed above the ankle.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From the federal procurement in the United States of the 1940s, as the yeoman would orderFrom the federal procurement in the United States of the 1940s, as the yeoman would order a type of socks to be worn by everyone of a Navy vessel’s crew—which were then distributed beyond the United States Armed Forces.
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