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plug

/plʌɡ/

An illustration for plug

verb1 of 2

an electrical connector; to fill or close tightly so liquid or air cannot pass

  • “The oil drain plug should be pretty easy to find.”Tatoeba
  • “Make sure all the cables are plugged in properly.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.

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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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