Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sockette

noun
/səˈkɛt/
Definition
A small sock that typically covers only the foot and part of the ankle.
Examples
  • She wore a pair of bright pink sockettes with her sneakers.
  • During the summer, I prefer wearing sockettes instead of regular socks.
  • The sockette’s design makes it perfect for loafers.
Meaning
Sockette refers to a short and snug-fitting sock that often provides comfort and warmth without extending far up the leg.
Synonyms
  • ankle sock
  • footie
  • low-cut sock