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n. receptacle

Definition of receptacle in English

Device into which the pins of a plug are inserted to establish an electrical connection, typically installed in a wall.

Synonyms of receptacle in English

socket wall socket outlet electrical outlet electrical receptacle wall outlet plug socket power socket power outlet power point general purpose outlet GPO

n. electrical receptacle

Definition of electrical receptacle in English

Device into which the pins of a plug are inserted to establish an electrical connection, typically installed in a wall.

Synonyms of electrical receptacle in English

socket wall socket outlet electrical outlet wall outlet plug socket power socket power outlet power point receptacle general purpose outlet GPO