receptacle
Definitions
Noun
- A container that is used to put or keep things in
- Enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
- An electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "receptacle".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | receptacle | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | receptacles | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "receptacle".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remarkable | 4 | 47 |
| 2 | residential | 4 | 45 |
| 3 | presidential | 4 | 34 |
| 4 | proportional | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | architectural | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | irresistible | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | predictable | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | reciprocal | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | reputable | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | practicable | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | transitional | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | respectful | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | irremediable | 6 | 2 |
| 14 | presentable | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | providential | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | recoverable | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | regrettable | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | reportorial | 5 | 1 |
| 19 | artiodactyl | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | craftspeople | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | irrefutable | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | irreplaceable | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | irrepressible | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | preclinical | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | preventable | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | professorial | 5 | 0 |
| 27 | programmable | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | realisable | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | realizable | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | rechargeable | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | recordable | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | recyclable | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | refundable | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | regimental | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | replaceable | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | reportable | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | transferable | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | transferrable | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "receptacle".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | replace | 2 | 30 |
| 2 | spectacle | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | recital | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | reputable | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | rectangle | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | receipt | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | spectacles | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | receptive | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | repentance | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | retrace | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | precept | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | receptacles | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | rectal | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | receptech | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | recapitalize | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | reptile | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | recycle | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | resettable | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | reportable | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | repeatable | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "receptacle" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "receptacle" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "receptacle" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "receptacle".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 38
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Jan 22, 2026 University of Nevada, Reno
Oct 29, 2025 The New York Times

