Dictionary Entry
socket
socket is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An opening into which anything is fitted; any hollow thing or place which receives and holds something else; as, the sockets of the teeth. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An opening into which anything is fitted; any hollow thing or place which receives and holds something else; as, the sockets of the teeth.
- 2noun
Especially, the hollow tube or place in which a candle is fixed in the candlestick.
- 3noun
a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted
- 4noun
receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted
- 5noun
a bony hollow into which a structure fits
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