wall plug receptacle

wall plug receptacle
壁插座

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  • wall plug — noun receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑wall socket, ↑electric outlet, ↑electrical outlet, ↑outlet, ↑electric receptacle • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • wall plug — noun Date: 1888 an electric receptacle in a wall …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • wall socket — noun receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices • Syn: ↑wall plug, ↑electric outlet, ↑electrical outlet, ↑outlet, ↑electric receptacle • Hypernyms: ↑receptacle …   Useful english dictionary

  • receptacle — [ri sep′tə kəl] n. [ME < L receptaculum < receptare, freq. of recipere: see RECEIVE] 1. anything used to contain or hold something else; container; vessel 2. an electrical wall outlet designed for use with a plug 3. [ModL receptaculum] Bot …   English World dictionary

  • Receptacle tester — A receptacle tester. A receptacle tester or outlet tester is a device used to verify that an AC wall outlet is wired properly. The tester itself is small device which looks like the plug in end of a power cord, with several lights on it rather… …   Wikipedia

  • plug — pluggable, adj. pluggingly, adv. plugless, adj. pluglike, adj. /plug/, n., v., plugged, plugging. n. 1. a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge. 2. a core or interior segment taken …   Universalium

  • wall socket — Socket Sock et, n. [OE. soket, a dim. through OF. fr. L. soccus. See {Sock} a covering for the foot.] 1. An opening into which anything is fitted; any hollow thing or place which receives and holds something else; as, the sockets of the teeth.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • plug into — {v.} To connect (an electrical appliance) to a power wire by inserting its plug into a receptacle or hole. * /He thought he had left the lamp plugged into the wall, and so was puzzled when it wouldn t light that night./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • plug into — {v.} To connect (an electrical appliance) to a power wire by inserting its plug into a receptacle or hole. * /He thought he had left the lamp plugged into the wall, and so was puzzled when it wouldn t light that night./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • plug\ into — v To connect (an electrical appliance) to a power wire by inserting its plug into a receptacle or hole. He thought he had left the lamp plugged into the wall, and so was puzzled when it wouldn t light that night …   Словарь американских идиом

  • electric receptacle — noun receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices • Syn: ↑wall socket, ↑wall plug, ↑electric outlet, ↑electrical outlet, ↑outlet • Hypernyms: ↑receptacle …   Useful english dictionary

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