plug

Definitions

• (electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.
• Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole.
• (US) A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.
• (US) A high, tapering silk hat.
• (US) A worthless horse.
• (dated) Any worn-out or useless article.
• (construction) A block of wood let into a wall to afford a hold for nails.
• (slang) A mention of a product (usually a book, film or play) in an interview, or an interview which features one or more of these.
• (geology) A body of once molten rock that hardened in a volcanic vent. Usually round or oval in shape.
• (fishing) A type of lure consisting of a rigid, buoyant or semi-buoyant body and one or more hooks.
• (horticulture) A small seedling grown in a tray from expanded polystyrene or polythene filled usually with a peat or compost substrate.
• (jewellery) A short cylindrical piece of jewellery commonly worn in larger-gauge body piercings, especially in the ear.
• (slang) A drug dealer.
• A branch from a water-pipe to supply a hose.