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socket

sock·et

socket

 
 
pronunciation:
sa kiht
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: an opening into which something fits or is put.
Put the electric plug into the socket in the wall.
 
definition 2: a hollow place in which a body part rests or turns.
A person's eyes are set in sockets.
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