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wall outletan electrical socket built into a wall where electrical devices can be plugged in

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an electrical socket built into a wall where electrical devices can be plugged in

Pronunciation (IPA): /wɔːl ˈaʊtlət/

Korean meaning: 전기 기기를 연결할 수 있는 벽에 설치된 전기 콘센트

Korean pronunciation: 월 **아웃**릿

Example Sentences

  • The robot vacuum got confused and tried to mate with the wall outlet.
  • Make sure the wall outlet is properly grounded before installation.
  • My cat stares at the wall outlet like it owes him money.

wall outlet

NOUN

//wɔːl ˈaʊtlət//

an electrical socket built into a wall where electrical devices can be plugged in

wall outlet concept
💡 Concept

an electrical socket built into a wall where electrical devices can be plugged in

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wall outlet rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A bullet missed the outlet by an inch!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/wɔːl ˈaʊtlət/
🇬🇧 UK/wɔːl ˈaʊtlət/

🌳Etymology

Rootwall + out + let

Origin

Wall은 고대 영어 'weall'에서 유래했고, outlet은 '밖으로(out) + 내보내다(let)'의 조합으로 전기가 나오는 곳이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

outletbulletmullet
outlet
bullet
mullet

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The robot vacuum got confused and tried to mate with the wall outlet.

Make sure the wall outlet is properly grounded before installation.

😄 Fun example

My cat stares at the wall outlet like it owes him money.

The wall outlet near the kitchen sink should be protected by a GFCI.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

electrical socketpower outletelectrical outletwall socket

Antonyms

power stripextension cord

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