Definitions for plug

Definitions for (noun) plug

Main entry: hack, plug, nag, jade

Definition: an old or over-worked horse


Main entry: fire hydrant, fireplug, plug

Definition: an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire


Main entry: stopper, stopple, plug

Definition: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly


Main entry: plug, male plug

Definition: an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection


Main entry: spark plug, sparking plug, plug

Definition: electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark


Main entry: hype, hoopla, plug, ballyhoo

Definition: blatant or sensational promotion


Main entry: plug, quid, wad, chaw, chew, cud

Definition: a wad of something chewable as tobacco


Definitions for (verb) plug

Main entry: plug

Definition: insert as a plug

Usage: She plugged a cork in the wine bottle


Main entry: plug

Definition: insert a plug into

Usage: plug the wall


Main entry: plug, plug away

Definition: persist in working hard

Usage: Students must plug away at this problem


Main entry: plug

Definition: make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote


Main entry: plug, punch

Definition: deliver a quick blow to

Usage: he punched me in the stomach


Main entry: plug, stop up, secure

Definition: fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

Usage: plug the hole; stop up the leak


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