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sock Synonyms

Another word for sock

Choosing another word for sock depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A knitted or woven cloth garment worn on the foot and lower leg, typically worn inside a shoe or boot.

Usage Example

"He realized he was wearing one black stocking and one navy blue stocking right before his job interview."

Strong
stocking
Weak
hose

• noun (Context 2)

A forceful blow, especially one delivered with a closed fist.

Usage Example

"The protagonist delivered a solid punch to the villain's jaw, ending the struggle instantly."

Strongest
punch
slug
wallop
Strong
clout
belt
blow
thump
whack
jab
Weak
box

• verb (Context 3)

To strike forcefully, especially with the fist.

Usage Example

"Frustrated by the constant insults, he abruptly turned around and socked his opponent."

Strongest
punch
slug
wallop
Strong
clout
belt
hit
strike
thump
whack
clock

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sock. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sock
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