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    WALL SOCKET

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devicesplay

    Synonyms:

    electric outlet; electric receptacle; electrical outlet; outlet; wall plug; wall socket

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("wall socket" is a kind of...):

    receptacle (an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wall socket"):

    point; power point (a wall socket)

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