RECEPTACLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a container that is used to put or keep things in
   Hypernyms(s) receptacle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • container (what does container mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ash-pan (what does ash-pan mean?)
   • ashtray (what does ashtray mean?)
   • beehive (what does beehive mean?)
   • hive (what does hive mean?)
   • cat box (what does cat box mean?)
   • catchall (what does catchall mean?)
   • chamberpot (what does chamberpot mean?)
   • potty (what does potty mean?)
   • thunder mug (what does thunder mug mean?)
   • coin box (what does coin box mean?)
   • dustpan (what does dustpan mean?)
   • garbage (what does garbage mean?)
   • hopper (what does hopper mean?)
   • hot-water bottle (what does hot-water bottle mean?)
   • hot-water bag (what does hot-water bag mean?)
   • in-basket (what does in-basket mean?)
   • in-tray (what does in-tray mean?)
   • ossuary (what does ossuary mean?)
   • out-basket (what does out-basket mean?)
   • out-tray (what does out-tray mean?)
   • plate (what does plate mean?)
   • collection plate (what does collection plate mean?)
   • pyx (what does pyx mean?)
   • pix (what does pix mean?)
   • save-all (what does save-all mean?)
   • silent butler (what does silent butler mean?)
   • socket (what does socket mean?)
   • spittoon (what does spittoon mean?)
   • cuspidor (what does cuspidor mean?)
   • tidy (what does tidy mean?)
   • tray (what does tray mean?)
   • trough (what does trough mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
   Hypernyms(s) receptacle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fitting (what does fitting mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • outlet box (what does outlet box mean?)
   • slot (what does slot mean?)
   • expansion slot (what does expansion slot mean?)
   • socket (what does socket mean?)
   • wall socket (what does wall socket mean?)
   • wall plug (what does wall plug mean?)
   • electric outlet (what does electric outlet mean?)
   • electrical outlet (what does electrical outlet mean?)
   • outlet (what does outlet mean?)
   • electric receptacle (what does electric receptacle mean?)
3. Meaning
   • enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
   Hypernyms(s) receptacle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • plant part (what does plant part mean?)
   • plant structure (what does plant structure mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • gynobase (what does gynobase mean?)