water plug
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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You fill the pot with water, plug the circulator in, choose a temperature, and press go.
From Salon ● May 20, 2017
A powerful steam engine had arrived at the fire and had simply removed Anderson’s hose from its water plug.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
He pattered leisurely along, stopping at this window and that, or leaned against a convenient water plug to watch the traffic stream by.
From The Rich Little Poor Boy by Gates, Eleanor
I save half my wages, and I'm as hard as a water plug.
From Whirligigs by Henry, O.
He said this between gasps as he tugged at the water plug with the wrench.
From In the Heart of a Fool by White, William Allen
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