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Traditional English :: plug
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plug - n. & v. --n. 1 a piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole, used to fill a gap or cavity or act as a wedge or stopper.
2 a a device of metal pins in an insulated casing fitting into holes in a socket for making an electrical connection, esp. between an appliance and the mains. b colloq. an electric socket.
3 = sparking-plug (see SPARK(1) )).
4 colloq. a piece of (often free) publicity for an idea, product, etc.
5 a mass of solidified lava filling the neck of a volcano.
6 a cake or stick of tobacco; a piece of this for chewing.
7 = fire-plug. --v. (plugged, plugging)
1 tr. (often foll. by up) stop (a hole etc.) with a plug.
2 tr. sl. shoot or hit (a person etc.).
3 tr. colloq. seek to popularize (an idea, product, etc.) by constant recommendation.
4 intr. colloq. (often foll. by at) work steadily away (at). plug in connect electrically by inserting a plug in a socket. plug-in adj. able to be connected by means of a plug. plug-ugly US sl. n. (pl. -ies) a thug or ruffian. --adj. plugger n. [MDu. & MLG plugge, of unkn. orig.] |
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Related Words
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banana
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earring
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glade
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fire
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Most Often Usage
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ac spark plug
ac delco spark plug
plug adapter
banana plug
cap plug
champion spark plug cross reference
champion spark plug
spark plug cross reference
oil drain plug
drain plug
earring plug
electrical plug
freeze plug
plug power fuel cell
spark plug gap
glade plug ins
glade plug in fire
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