Receptacle

Definition: Meaning of, receptacle in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈsɛptək(ə)l /

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receptacle	receptacles

[countable] [formal]

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receptacle used in phrases

electric receptacle (noun)
1. receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices
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Pronunciation: ˈpɪnwiːl rəʊl

Parts of Speech: noun

pinwheel-shaped rolls spread with cinnamon and sugar and filled with e.g. jam before baking

reception