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Definition:
  • a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted;
  • receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted;
  • a bony hollow into which a structure fits;

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    Hyponyms: electric socket, hip socket, tooth socket, alveolus, acetabulum, cotyloid cavity

     

    Part Meronyms: box wrench, box end wrench, socket wrench, ball-and-socket joint, bone, os

     

     
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