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bobbysox

/ˈbɒbiˌsɒks/ noun · British & US
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What does bobbysox mean?

noun

A type of knee-high sock, typically worn by young girls, especially in the mid-20th century. Also, a term used to describe a young girl who wears such socks.

Example

"She wore her bobbysox and poodle skirt to the sock hop."

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