Receptacles

Synonyms for "receptacles" (9 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
floral baseflower baseholder

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
outletpower outletsocketvessel

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

6 entries
containerelectrical componentelectrical deviceflower structureobjectplant structure

More specific

9 entries
bottleboxduplex outletflower diskgrounded outletinflorescence basejarurnwall outlet

Collocations

5 entries
electrical receptacleflower receptaclereceptacle basereceptacle testingwall receptacle

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

Source: tatoeba (1693484)

Maria Montessori invented the sorting box after observing that children enjoy fitting objects through receptacles of a similar shape.

Source: tatoeba (5861297)

Paris has turned to open-air street urinals, called "uritrottoirs" and "pavement urinals," which are similar to planters with an opening in the front and a floral display on top. The receptacles contain straw, which transforms into compost for later use in parks and gardens.

Source: tatoeba (7063145)

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