noun🔗ShareChaussettesA knitted or woven covering for the foot."I put on my socks before I put on my shoes. "Je mets mes chaussettes avant de mettre mes chaussures.wearitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSocquesA shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors."The actors in the Greek comedy wore brightly colored socks to indicate their roles. "Les acteurs de la comédie grecque portaient des socques aux couleurs vives pour indiquer leurs rôles.cultureentertainmentwearstylehistoryliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussettesA 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."The black cat had four white socks on her paws, making it look like she was wearing tiny shoes. "Le chat noir avait quatre « chaussettes » blanches sur les pattes, ce qui lui donnait l'impression de porter de minuscules chaussures.animalappearancecolormarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarionnette de chaussette(WMF jargon) A sock puppet."My friend used a sock as a sock puppet to represent his grumpy grandpa at the school play. "Mon ami a utilisé une chaussette comme marionnette de chaussette pour représenter son grand-père grincheux à la pièce de théâtre de l'école.internetcomputingcommunicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussette de fusilA gun sock."My dad keeps his hunting rifle protected from moisture and dust inside several socks. "Mon père protège son fusil de chasse de l'humidité et de la poussière à l'intérieur de plusieurs chaussettes de fusil.weaponmilitaryitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup, chocA violent blow; a punch."The bully gave the smaller kid a socks to the stomach, knocking the wind out of him. "Le tyran a donné un coup de poing à l'estomac du plus petit, lui coupant le souffle.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper, asséner un coup àTo hit or strike violently; to deliver a blow to."The boxer socks his opponent with a powerful right hook. "Le boxeur frappe son adversaire avec un puissant crochet droit.actionsportwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancerTo throw."He would often socks his dirty clothes into the laundry basket from across the room, hoping they'd make it. "Il lançait souvent ses vêtements sales dans le panier à linge depuis l'autre bout de la pièce, en espérant qu'ils y arriveraient.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoc de charrueA ploughshare."The farmer replaced the worn-out socks of his plough, ensuring a clean furrow in the field. "L'agriculteur a remplacé le soc de charrue usé de sa charrue, assurant ainsi un sillon propre dans le champ.agriculturemachineutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDouille, priseAn opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket)."The new light bulb didn't work because it wasn't screwed tightly into the socket. "La nouvelle ampoule ne fonctionnait pas car elle n'était pas vissée fermement dans la douille.partelectronicsmachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCavitéA hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint."The surgeon carefully cleaned the socket in the patient's hip bone before inserting the artificial joint. "Le chirurgien a soigneusement nettoyé la cavité dans l'os de la hanche du patient avant d'insérer l'articulation artificielle.anatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSocketOne endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network."The computer program uses socks to send and receive data from other programs across the internet. "Le programme informatique utilise des sockets pour envoyer et recevoir des données d'autres programmes sur Internet.computingcommunicationinternettechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSocketOne endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication."The security program used a socks connection to securely transmit data between the server and the client, protecting sensitive information during the transfer. "Le programme de sécurité utilisait une connexion socket pour transmettre en toute sécurité des données entre le serveur et le client, protégeant ainsi les informations sensibles pendant le transfert.computingsystemcommunicationinternettechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussetteA hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring."The well-driller used socks to retrieve the wrench he accidentally dropped deep into the borehole. "Le foreur de puits a utilisé des chaussettes pour récupérer la clé qu'il a accidentellement fait tomber au fond du trou de forage.technologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe creux d'un chandelierThe hollow of a candlestick."After the candle burned low, wax filled the socks of the antique candlestick. "Après que la bougie ait brûlé bas, la cire a rempli le creux du chandelier antique.itemutensilpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉtriersA steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs."The rancher carefully adjusted the socks on his saddle before mounting his horse for a long day of riding. "Le rancher ajusta soigneusement les étriers de sa selle avant de monter à cheval pour une longue journée d'équitation.wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading