Meaning Of The Word Receptacle

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What's The Definition Of Receptacle?

receptacle
countable noun: A receptacle is an object which you use to put or keep things in.

receptacle in American English
anything used to contain or hold something else; container; vessel
noun: a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something

receptacle in British English
noun: an object that holds something; container

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