wall plug
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wall plug
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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A conversion either needs to come inside the vehicle, or in a wall plug.
From Scientific American • Apr. 27, 2023
It works over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and is powered by a wall plug with a nice, long five-foot cable.
From The Verge • Jul. 30, 2022
The Nano II wall plug comes in three flavors — 30-watt, 45-watt and 65-watt — with a single USB-C port on the front.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2021
Devices tend to be recharged by captured solar energy or through a conventional wall plug, and Russell wanted to design one mechanism that could be powered by either source.
From US News • May 12, 2015
There's a wall plug over there by the door.
From The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel by Hanshew, Mary E.
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