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re·cep·ta·cle
 receptacle
- pronunciation:
- rih
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a container for receiving and storing something.
- synonyms:
- container, outlet, terminal, vessel
- similar words:
- case, depository, holder, hopper, pack, package, repository, reservoir, socket
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| definition 2: |
an electric outlet, as on a wall, that allows a plug to make contact with the power supply.
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| related words: |
bucket, case, casket, hamper, kit, package, well |
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