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RECEPTACLES

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Receptacles.

Receptacles - as a noun

Enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plant partplant structure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fitting11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The trash receptacles in the park were overflowing with garbage."
"The store has a variety of receptacles for recycling different materials."
"The receptacles next to the bed were convenient for charging electronic devices."
"The restaurant provided receptacles on each table for customers to dispose of their napkins."
"The city installed receptacles along the sidewalks for pet owners to discard their dog waste."
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Word Game Points

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

RECEPTACLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is RECEPTACLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, receptacles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RECEPTACLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is RECEPTACLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, receptacles is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RECEPTACLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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