What does "multiplug" mean?

An electric device that allows more than one plug to connect to a single socket by containing multiple similar sockets; particularly for mains electricity.

What is a synonym for "multiplug"?

Common synonyms include: extension cord, extension lead, powerstrip.

Multiplug

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Noun

1
An electric device that allows more than one plug to connect to a single socket by containing multiple similar sockets; particularly for mains electricity.
"I need to get a multiplug as I'm already using all of my sockets."

Synonyms

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extension cord extension lead powerstrip

Example

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"I need to get a multiplug as I'm already using all of my sockets."

Etymology

From multi- + plug.

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