розе́тка — meaning in English
rozetka
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English meaning
- receptacle noun A container designed to hold something.
- socket noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
Senses
розе́тка is used for these senses in English:
- receptacle (electricity, US) A contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of an attachment plug (typically by receiving the plug's prongs) to supply portable appliances or equipment.
- socket (electrical) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
- wall socket A mains electricity power point mounted in or on a wall inside a dwelling or other building.
receptacle — full definition
- noun A container designed to hold something.
- noun A wall socket for plugging in electrical devices.
- noun In botany, the part of the flower stalk that the petals and other floral parts attach to.
socket — full definition
- noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
- noun In computing, an endpoint used for sending and receiving data between programs over a network.