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receptacle
noun
A container that is used to put or keep things in
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ɹɪˈsɛp.tə.kl̩
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noun
A container that is used to put or keep things in
noun
An electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
noun
Enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
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