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BOBBY-SOCKER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bobby-socker mean? 

BOBBY-SOCKER (noun)
  The noun BOBBY-SOCKER has 1 sense:

1. an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)play

  Familiarity information: BOBBY-SOCKER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOBBY-SOCKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

bobby-socker; bobbysoxer

Hypernyms ("bobby-socker" is a kind of...):

jeune fille; lass; lassie; young girl (a girl or young woman who is unmarried)


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