English / word

plug

noun B1

MEANING IN ENGLISH

a device for making an electrical connection; or an object used to stop up a hole

a device used to connect or block an opening

In context

Insert the three-pin plug securely into the wall socket.

He pulled the rubber plug out of the sink to drain the water.

Synonyms

cap,switch,connector

Antonyms

hole,gap,opening

Collocations

plug into,power plug,plug the hole