plug+(noun)

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• plug — ► NOUN 1) a piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole and blocking it up. 2) a device consisting of an insulated casing with metal pins that fit into holes in a socket to make an electrical connection. 3) informal an electrical socket.… …   English terms dictionary

• plug — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 electric ADJECTIVE ▪ electric, power (AmE) ▪ mains (BrE) ▪ three pin, two pin ▪ The iron is fitted with a three pin pl …   Collocations dictionary

• plug — /plʌg / (say plug) noun 1. a piece of rubber or plastic for stopping the flow of water from a basin, bath (def. 3) or sink (def. 30). 2. a piece of wood, cork, plastic, etc., used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, etc. 3. Electricity… …  

• plug and play — noun : a feature of a computer system by which a new hardware component is automatically detected and configured by the operating system * * * (sometimes l.c.) a standard for the production of compatible computers, peripherals, and software that… …   Useful english dictionary

• plug-in — ˈplug in noun [countable] COMPUTING a piece of software that can be used in addition to existing software in order to make particular programs work properly * * * Ⅰ. plug in UK US (also plugin) /ˈplʌgɪn/ noun [C] ► IT a small computer program… …   Financial and business terms

• plug-and-play — plugˈ and playˈ adjective (of a computer component) having an identifier that allows it to be configured automatically (also noun) • • • Main Entry: ↑plug * * * plug and play UK US adjective computing plug and play software or computer equipment… …   Useful english dictionary

• plug — noun 1》 a piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole and blocking it up.     ↘a mass of solidified lava filling the neck of a volcano. 2》 a device consisting of an insulated casing with metal pins that fit into holes in a socket to make… …   English new terms dictionary

• plug hat — noun a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim • Syn: ↑bowler hat, ↑bowler, ↑derby hat, ↑derby • Hypernyms: ↑hat, ↑chapeau, ↑lid * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

• plug-in — plug in1 adj [only before noun] able to be connected to the electricity supply, or to another piece of electrical equipment ▪ a plug in microphone plug in 2 plug in2 plug|in [ˈplʌgın] n technical a piece of computer software that can be used in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• plug-ugly informal, — plug ugly informal, chiefly N. Amer. noun (plural plug uglies) a thug or villain. adjective (of a person) very ugly. Origin C19: by assoc. with plug in the sense hit with the fist …   English new terms dictionary

• plug gauge — noun A gauge inserted into a hole to measure its diameter • • • Main Entry: ↑plug * * * n. a gauge in the form of a plug, used for measuring the diameter of a hole …   Useful english dictionary