1. electric receptacle

noun. Receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices.
Synonyms
electric outlet power point wall socket electrical outlet outlet point wall plug receptacle
Antonyms
inactivity antinode node end beginning

2. electric-discharge lamp

noun. An electric lamp in which the light comes from an electric discharge between two electrodes in a glass tube.
Synonyms
gas-discharge lamp electric lamp

3. electric-arc furnace

noun. An electric furnace in which an electric arc provides the source of heat for making steel.
Synonyms
steel factory Stassano furnace steel mill electric furnace steelworks steel plant

4. receptacle

noun. (rəˈsɛptəkəl) A container that is used to put or keep things in.
Synonyms
beehive pix dustpan silent butler cat box spittoon coin box potty hot-water bottle tray collection plate ossuary ash-pan socket in-tray out-tray hot-water bag hive catchall in-basket out-basket trough typesetter's case hopper thunder mug ashtray save-all container garbage plate chamberpot compositor's case cuspidor case pyx tidy
Antonyms
out-basket in-basket unloving sober important
Etymology
receptacle (English)
receptaculum (Latin)
recepto (Latin)

5. receptacle

noun. (rəˈsɛptəkəl) An electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert.
Synonyms
electric outlet wall socket fitting electrical outlet outlet electric receptacle wall plug outlet box socket slot expansion slot
Antonyms
spread natural elevation cathode fixed-width font proportional font
Etymology
receptacle (English)
receptaculum (Latin)
recepto (Latin)

6. receptacle

noun. (rəˈsɛptəkəl) Enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts.
Synonyms
stem plant structure plant part stalk gynobase
Antonyms
unpack unbox uncrate oblique nominative
Etymology
receptacle (English)
receptaculum (Latin)
recepto (Latin)

7. electric

adjective. (ɪˈlɛktrɪk) Using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity.
Synonyms
electrical
Antonyms
unagitated easy
Etymology
electric (English)
electricus (Latin)
electrum (Latin)
ἤλεκτρον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἠλέκτωρ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

8. electric

adjective. (ɪˈlɛktrɪk) (of a situation) exceptionally tense.
Synonyms
tense
Antonyms
relaxed uninteresting
Etymology
electric (English)
electricus (Latin)
electrum (Latin)
ἤλεκτρον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἠλέκτωρ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

9. electric

adjective. (ɪˈlɛktrɪk) Affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling.
Synonyms
galvanizing galvanic exciting galvanising
Antonyms
unexciting stay in place unprovocative unsexy unstimulating
Etymology
electric (English)
electricus (Latin)
electrum (Latin)
ἤλεκτρον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἠλέκτωρ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

10. electric

noun. (ɪˈlɛktrɪk) A car that is powered by electricity.
Synonyms
automobile motorcar electric automobile car machine electric car auto
Antonyms
unstrain relax lax loose fervor
Etymology
electric (English)
electricus (Latin)
electrum (Latin)
ἤλεκτρον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ἠλέκτωρ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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