The eye socket is the bone receptacle in which the eye fits.
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Socket
/ˈsɒkɪt/
Synonyms for "socket" (61 found)
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Closest matches (13)
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Related words (30)
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12 entriesMore specific
10 entriesIPv6 socketTCP socketUDP socketUNIX domain socketdata socketpower socketsocket a cablesocket a memory modulesocket a plugwall socket
Collocations
11 entriesCPU socketdata socketelectrical socketsocket APIsocket a cablesocket a memory modulesocket a plugsocket jointsocket programmingsocket wrenchwall socket
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- сокет noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 套接字 noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Czech
1 entries- soket noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Finnish
2 entries- pistoke noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
- vastake noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
French
1 entries- socket noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Hungarian
1 entries- foglalat noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Japanese
1 entries- ソケット noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Korean
1 entries- 소켓 noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Polish
1 entries- gniazdo noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Portuguese
2 entries- socket noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
- soquete noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Russian
1 entries- со́кет noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Spanish
1 entries- zócalo noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Thai
1 entries- ซ็อกเก็ต noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Tibetan
1 entries- སྒྲོག་མཐུད་ཡི་གེ noun (computing interprocess communication channel)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
The new trendy way to drink vodka is to pour it directly into your eye socket. However, doing so could seriously damage your vision.
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Take the fork out of the electric socket.
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There are sparks flying out of the electric socket.
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Showing 4 of 15 available sentences.