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réceptacle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • receptacle noun A container designed to hold something.

Senses

réceptacle is used for these senses in English:

receptacle — full definition

  1. noun A container designed to hold something.
  2. noun A wall socket for plugging in electrical devices.
  3. noun In botany, the part of the flower stalk that the petals and other floral parts attach to.
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