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One may hold socks
Answer for the clue "One may hold socks ", 6 letters:
drawer
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles. 2 (non-gloss definition agent noun Agent noun of draw); one who draws. 3 An artist who primarily makes drawings. 4 (context ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
drawer \draw"er\, n. One who, or that which, draws; as: One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom. --Shak. One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer. (Law) One who draws a bill of exchange or order for payment; -- the ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-14c., agent noun from draw (v.). Attested from 1570s in sense of a box that can be "drawn" out of a cabinet.
Usage examples of drawer.
Offler, Om and Blind Io, all important gods, and also to Anoia, a minor goddess of Things That Stick In Drawers.
Beth jumped up, white-faced, and I told her to get the emergency Medihaler from the drawer, then took Kate into the bacchante room and laid her on the sofa.
He hung everything carefully away, moving about the bedroom in under drawers as long as Bermuda shorts and balbriggan undershirt with cap sleeves.
He banged down a button on the cash register and the little bell rang as the drawer slammed open.
And there was a rare Austrian Biedermeier chest that, when all its drawers and doors and apertures were closed, looked like a big, fat faceless clock sitting atop a curly-legged table.
Attendant to the machine were numerous hand tools and gauges and drawers full of various steel blanks, just roughly machined metal shapes intended for further manufacturing into whatever specific purpose a technician might need.
The contents of her satchel amounted to two pairs of drawers, a chemise, and the blouse and black bombazine skirt she wore to work in the garden.
The lower part of the breakfront held three rows of drawers and the drawers I could pull open also contained nothing but the same browned paper.
When he left I turned and walked through the kitchen to the dining room and the massive breakfront with the one drawer locked.
I reached for my wallet, took out the key that had opened the breakfront drawer at the Poole house, and handed it over.
Eventually she thought to fit the key into the locked breakfront drawer at the Poole house, where she found the letters.
But Maude and Alice seized the lovely brownette and dragged her down the steps, then removed all of her clothes except a pair of black silk drawers, tying her wrists and ankles with slim cords which were in turn made fast to rings sewn into the couch.
Deliberately he opened a drawer, dropped the bag of buns inside, shut it.
The small carpeted room was bare except for a gleaming chest of drawers bearing a lamp with an elaborate cut-glass shade.
He opened the drawers of the bureau and chiffonnier and strewed the contents about the room.