Socket is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SOCKET in dictionary:

VERB:
• to provide with an opening for an appliance
• place in or fit with a socket
• furnish with or place into a socket
NOUN:
• a natural or artificial hollow into which something fits or in which something revolves
• the part of the head of a golf club into which the shaft is fitted.
• an electrical device receiving a plug or light bulb to make a connection.
• hole or recess into which something fits
• An opening into which anything is fitted; any hollow thing or place which receives and holds something else; as, the sockets of the teeth.
• Especially, the hollow tube or place in which a candle is fixed in the candlestick.
• a bony hollow into which a structure fits
• receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted
• a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to furnish with a socket (an opening for receiving something)

Words related to SOCKET

socketed15 socketing16 sockets13

Words that contain SOCKET

sockets13 socketed15 sockette14 unsocket14 socketing16 sockettes15 unsockets15 unsocketed17 unsocketing18

How to use SOCKET in a sentence

• The open or glass front of the box is turned forward, and a common japan lamp placed in a socket prepared for it in the box.
• This checked him, for some one had slid into its socket the bar used as a bolt.
• The enamel is nearly perfect, and that part of the tooth which was covered by it nearly whole, while the portion which must have been inserted in the socket is mostly broken off.
• The sun was already setting outside, and in the cave itself it would have been quite dark but for a pair of torches which blazed from a socket on either side.
• Between these two pulleys is a friction socket, by which either rate of speed may be secured.
• The pinnace was lifted from the bridge, pulled from its socket, and let down into the sea.
• He took hold of the unfastened end and with a sudden jerk wrenched the other end from its socket.
• Constable Zeburee Nute drove his whip into the socket, threw down his reins, and stood up.
• In both of the former types the eye is fixed in its socket, movements of the whole head or body becoming the mechanism of adjustment to new objects of observation.
• The wick of the candle fell over in the socket, and left them in the dark.
• A stealthy wave slashed the oar, almost pulling his shoulder from its socket, but he kept the oar.
• Full on the hip he smote him, where the thigh Rolls in its cavity, the socket named.
• Ray despised that socket as he did the Shoemaker bit, but believed, with President Grant, that the best means to end obnoxious laws was their rigorous enforcement.
• A metal socket in its centre connects it with the measuring-staff.
• A centre line, starting from the centre of the upper socket, is marked upon the staff throughout its length.
• The mouth was open, and the great white teeth closed with a snap on one of the bars and shook it in its socket.
• This of course includes the portion within the socket, whereas my measurement of the fossil is from the socket to tip.
• The candle, still attached to its wooden socket, went bounding down steps that now were literally carpeted with insects.
• He heard the chain rattle back and the bottom bolt drawn slowly and stiffly from the socket.
• Screw the globe into a socket that sets upright and fill it with salt water.
• A connection is made to these two wires from an electric-light socket.
• Billy had seen to it that the bolt was shot into its socket before he lay down.
• Jonas opened the lantern, and took out a short candle from the socket within.

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