Plug word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "plug" word
[noun] an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
[noun] blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
[noun] an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
[noun] electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
[noun] blatant or sensational promotion
[noun] a wad of something chewable as tobacco
[verb] persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this problem"
[verb] make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
[verb] deliver a punch to
[verb] fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
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\Plug\, n. [Akin to D. plug, G. pflock, Dan. pl["o]k, plug, Sw. plugg; cf. W. ploc.] 1. Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple. 2. A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco. [U. S.] 3. A high, tapering silk hat. [Slang, U.S.] 4. A worthless horse. [Slang, U.S.] 5. (Building) A block of wood let into a wall, to afford a hold for nails. {Fire plug}, a street hydrant to which hose may be attached. [U. S.] {Hawse plug} (Naut.), a plug to stop a hawse hole. {Plug and feather}. (Stone Working) See {Feather}, n., 7. {Plug centerbit}, a centerbit ending in a small cylinder instead of a point, so as to follow and enlarge a hole previously made, or to form a counterbore around it. {Plug rod} (Steam Eng.), a rod attached to the beam for working the valves, as in the Cornish engine. {Plug valve} (Mech.), a tapering valve, which turns in a case like the plug of a faucet.
\Plug\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plugged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plugging}.] To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
Synonyms for plug
ballyhoo, chaw, chew, cud, fire hydrant, fireplug, hack, hoopla, hype, jade, male plug, nag, plug away, punch, quid, secure, spark plug, sparking plug, stop up, stopper, stopple, wad
See also: advertise | advertize | bit | bite | block | blockage | bung | chink | close | closure | cork | cork | cork up | drainplug | electrical device | enter | Equus caballus | fill | fill up | fipple | hang in | hang on | hit | hold on | horse | hydrant | ignition | ignition system | infix | insert | introduce | morsel | occlusion | packaging | persevere | persist | phone plug | promote | promotion | promotional material | publicity | push | spigot | spile | stop | stoppage | stopper | stopple | tampion | tampon | tampon | tap | telephone plug |
Related terms: advertise, birdlime, blurb, chew, clog, commend, cover, dragnet, fill up, give publicity, goat, jog on, let fly, pigtail, plug up, PR, public knowledge, publicness, slog away, stopgap, stuff up, tap
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Let's analyse "plug" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: GULP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
plug: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three. |
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