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plug


plug - noun

  • blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  • a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  • blatant or sensational promotion
  • electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
  • an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
  • an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
  • an old or over-worked horse

    • plug - verb

    • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
    • persist in working hard
    • deliver a quick blow to
    • make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
    • insert a plug into
    • insert as a plug

    plug - thesaurus

    ballyhoo   chaw   chew   cud   fireplug   hack   hoopla   hype   jade   nag   punch   quid   secure   stopper   stopple   wad  


    View spelling list Initial consonant blends - set 4 and learn about the word plug in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 5. Initial consonant blends.

    Scrabble score for plug

    p is 3 l is 1 u is 1 g is 2
    Scrabble score = 7

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