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SOCKET

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Socket.

How to pronounce socket:

US

Socket - as a noun

A bony hollow into which a structure fits

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bodily cavitycavitycavum
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted

A receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
receptacle
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Socket - as a verb

To place or fit in a socket.

Example Sentences

"I need to plug my phone charger into a socket."
"The mechanic replaced the damaged socket in the engine."
"She inserted the plug into the socket and turned on the light."
"The power socket near the desk is not working."
"I accidentally dropped my earring behind the sofa and now it's stuck in the socket."
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Word Game Points

Is SOCKET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, socket is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SOCKET has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SOCKET a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, socket is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SOCKET has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SOCKET a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, socket is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SOCKET has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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