Definitions from Wiktionary (socket)
▸ noun: (mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
▸ noun: (anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
▸ noun: (computing) One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
▸ noun: (computing) One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
▸ noun: A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
▸ noun: The hollow of a candlestick.
▸ noun: A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.
▸ verb: To place or fit in a socket.
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▸ noun: (mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
▸ noun: (anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
▸ noun: (computing) One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
▸ noun: (computing) One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
▸ noun: A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
▸ noun: The hollow of a candlestick.
▸ noun: A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.
▸ verb: To place or fit in a socket.
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