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1. SOCKS

   Socket Secure is an Internet protocol that routes network packets between a client and server through a proxy server. SOCKS5 additionally provides authentication so only authorized users may access a server. Practically, a SOCKS server proxies TCP connections to an arbitrary IP address, and provides a means for UDP packets to be forwarded. SOCKS performs at Layer 5 of the OSI model.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'socks' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2806

How to pronounce socks?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say socks in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of socks in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of socks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of socks in a Sentence

1. Galina Baryshnikova:

   Her legs were moving, she had convulsions, her whole body was shaking, i put socks on her, then a robe, then a blanket, but she was shivering to such an extent, I ca n’t even describe it.

2. Tom Kiefer:

   Those who have entered the U.S. illegally, their personal possessions and belongings too easily get lost as they are processed and travel through the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol system, the enormous amount of belongings, such as extra clothing, socks, shoes and personal items such as rosaries, Bibles, belts, underwear, toothbrushes, soap, was in many ways incomprehensible (to me), and I am certain much of this was not meant to be discarded.

3. David HeathHeath:

   Seeing that — just how much I could imagine being in that situation and what having a nice clean pair of socks at that moment would do — I'll never shake that moment.

4. Willie Council:

   It's cold but I'm bundled up, i've got on three pairs of socks but I don't have any boots.

5. Albert Einstein:

   I have reached an age when, if someone tells me to wear socks, I don't have to.

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