meaning of socket
1. An opening into which anything is fitted; any hollow thing or place which receives and holds something else; as, the sockets of the teeth.
2. Especially, the hollow tube or place in which a candle is fixed in the candlestick.
3. a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted
Related Words
socket | socket 1 | socket 4 | socket 8 | socket wrench | socketed |