Meaning of the word socket in English
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socket
US /ˈsɑː.kɪt/
UK /ˈsɑː.kɪt/
Verb
1.
place in or fit with a socket.
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by then, arrowheads were normally socketed
2.
old-fashioned term for
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a mashie that persists in socketing the ball
Noun
1.
a natural or artificial hollow into which something fits or in which something revolves.
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the eye socket
2.
an electrical device receiving a plug or light bulb to make a connection.
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