plug
English Thesaurus
1. an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | equus caballus, horse, |
definition | : | solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal) |
2. an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | hydrant, |
definition | : | a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks (noun.artifact) |
3. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly (noun.artifact)
hyponym | : | bottle cork, cork, |
definition | : | the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | drainplug, |
definition | : | a removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | earplug, |
definition | : | a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | fipple, |
definition | : | a wooden plug forming a flue pipe (as the mouthpiece of a recorder) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | tampon, |
definition | : | plug of cotton or other absorbent material; inserted into wound or body cavity to absorb exuded fluids (especially blood) (noun.artifact) |
4. an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | electrical device, |
definition | : | a device that produces or is powered by electricity (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | phone plug, telephone plug, |
definition | : | a plug for connecting a telephone (noun.artifact) |
5. electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | electrical device, |
definition | : | a device that produces or is powered by electricity (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | ignition, ignition system, |
definition | : | the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine (noun.artifact) |
6. blatant or sensational promotion (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | packaging, promotion, promotional material, publicity, |
definition | : | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution (noun.communication) |
7. a wad of something chewable as tobacco (noun.food)
8. insert as a plug (verb.change)
verb group | : | plug, |
definition | : | insert a plug into (verb.change) |
9. insert a plug into (verb.change)
verb group | : | plug, |
definition | : | insert as a plug (verb.change) |
10. persist in working hard (verb.change)
11. make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication)
12. deliver a quick blow to (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | hit, |
definition | : | deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument (verb.contact) |
13. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug (verb.contact)
hyponym | : | tampon, |
definition | : | plug with a tampon (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | chink, |
definition | : | fill the chinks of, as with caulking (verb.contact) |
14. an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal)
15. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly (noun.artifact)
16. blatant or sensational promotion (noun.communication)
derivation | : | ballyhoo, |
definition | : | advertize noisily or blatantly (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | plug, |
definition | : | make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication) |
17. a wad of something chewable as tobacco (noun.food)
derivation | : | chaw, |
definition | : | chew without swallowing (verb.consumption) |
18. make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication)
19. deliver a quick blow to (verb.contact)
derivation | : | puncher, |
definition | : | someone who delivers punches (noun.person) |
20. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug (verb.contact)
21. an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal)
22. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly (noun.artifact)
23. blatant or sensational promotion (noun.communication)
derivation | : | ballyhoo, |
definition | : | advertize noisily or blatantly (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | plug, |
definition | : | make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication) |
24. a wad of something chewable as tobacco (noun.food)
derivation | : | chaw, |
definition | : | chew without swallowing (verb.consumption) |
25. make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication)
26. deliver a quick blow to (verb.contact)
derivation | : | puncher, |
definition | : | someone who delivers punches (noun.person) |
27. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug (verb.contact)
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