Definition of plug

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Plug (n.) Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple..

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Valve :: Valve (n.) A lid, plug, or cover, applied to an aperture so that by its movement, as by swinging, lifting and falling, sliding, turning, or the like, it will open or close the aperture to permit or prevent passage, as of a fluid..
Tampion :: Tampion (n.) A plug for upper end of an organ pipe.
Tampion :: Tampion (n.) A wooden stopper, or plug, as for a cannon or other piece of ordnance, when not in use..
Spile :: Spile (n.) A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask..
Tamp :: Tamp (v. t.) In blasting, to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected..
Plug :: Plug (v. t.) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
Feather :: Feather (n.) A thin wedge driven between the two semicylindrical parts of a divided plug in a hole bored in a stone, to rend the stone..
Tampon :: Tampon (n.) A plug introduced into a natural or artificial cavity of the body in order to arrest hemorrhage, or for the application of medicine..
Stope :: Stopcock (n.) The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet..
Plug :: Plug (n.) Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple..
Plugging :: Plugging (n.) The material of which a plug or stopple is made.
Embolus :: Embolus (n.) A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel, being brought thither by the blood current. It consists most frequently of a clot of fibrin, a detached shred of a morbid growth, a globule of fat, or a microscopic organism..
Stopcock :: Stopcock (n.) A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc..
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone..
Spill :: Spill (n.) A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile..
Plug :: Plug (n.) A high, tapering silk hat..
Plug :: Plug (n.) A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.
Plug :: Plug (n.) A block of wood let into a wall, to afford a hold for nails..
Cavendish :: Cavendish (n.) Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes..
Hydrant :: Hydrant (n.) A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug.
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