receptacles

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a container that is used to put or keep things in
  2. noun enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
  3. noun an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert

Synonyms

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