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1. receptacle

noun. ['rəˈsɛptəkəl'] a container that is used to put or keep things in.

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  • receptacle (English)
  • receptaculum (Latin)
  • recepto (Latin)

2. receptacle

noun. ['rəˈsɛptəkəl'] an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert.

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  • receptacle (English)
  • receptaculum (Latin)
  • recepto (Latin)

3. receptacle

noun. ['rəˈsɛptəkəl'] enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts.

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  • receptacle (English)
  • receptaculum (Latin)
  • recepto (Latin)
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