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socket

/ socket /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted
Type of:
receptacle
Kinds of:
electric socket
noun Sense 2
receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted
Type of:
receptacle
Has parts:
box wrench box end wrench socket wrench
noun Sense 3
a bony hollow into which a structure fits
Type of:
cavity bodily cavity cavum
Kinds of:
hip socket tooth socket alveolus acetabulum cotyloid cavity
Has parts:
bone os
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
20
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receptacle electric socket cavity bodily cavity cavum hip socket tooth socket alveolus acetabulum cotyloid cavity