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Sox usually refers to either the Boston Red Sox baseball team or the Chicago White Sox baseball team. It is an alternate, commercially originating, spelling of socks, which are garments worn on the feet.
The term may also refer to:
Places
- SOX, Sogamoso Airport's IATA airport code, an airport in Colombia
Computing and technology
- SOX (operating system), a UNIX clone developed in Brazil in 1980s
- SoX or Sound eXchange, a computer program for audio manipulation
- Schema for Object-Oriented XML, an XML schema language
- Singapore Open Exchange, or SOX
- Simple Outline XML, an alternative XML syntax
Finance and law
- PHLX Semiconductor Sector, a widely used stock market index
- Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002, a United States federal securities law
Sports and related topics
- Black Sox Scandal, a Major League Baseball match fixing incident involving eight members of the Chicago White Sox, who >were accused of intentionally losing the 1919 World Series
- Bowie Baysox, a Baltimore Orioles-affiliated American minor league baseball team
- Bristol White Sox, a former Chicago White Sox-affiliated American minor league baseball team
- Butler BlueSox, a college-level team playing in the Prospect League
- Chicago White Sox, an American baseball team
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox, a Milwaukee Brewers-affiliated American minor league baseball team
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox (Western League), a defunct American minor league baseball team
- Everett AquaSox, a Seattle Mariners-affiliated American minor league baseball team
- Holyoke Blue Sox, a college-level team playing in the NECBL
- New Bedford Bay Sox, a college-level team playing in the NECBL
- Pawtucket Red Sox, a Red Sox-affiliated American minor league baseball team
- Salem Red Sox, a Red Sox-affiliated American minor league baseball team
- Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox, a college-level team playing in the CCBL
Science
- Borexino experiment, also known as the SOX experiment, a neutrino physics experiment in Italy
- Sodium oxide, or SOX, a chemical compound
- SOX gene family, a family of transcription factors that bind to the minor groove in DNA
- Sulfur oxide (SOx), several types of chemical compounds
Other uses
- Sox, a 1995 pop group led by Samantha Fox
- SOX, a type of low-pressure Sodium-vapor lamp
See also
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