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socket
noun(sock-et)
an opening or hollow that forms a holder for something
socket
verb(sock-et)
to provide with or support in or by a socket
socket
noun(sock-et)
a wrench usually in the form of a bar and removable socket made to fit a bolt or nut
socket
noun(sock-et)
a joint in which a ball moves within a socket so as to allow rotary motion in every direction within certain limits
socket
noun(sock-et)
an articulation (such as the hip joint) in which the rounded head of one bone fits into a cuplike cavity of the other and admits movement in any direction
socket
noun(sock-et)
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