DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
receptacle
/rɪ'sɛptəkəl/ · rɪsɛptəkəl
Receptacle has 4 syllables: re · cep · ta · cle.
re
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cep
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ta
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cle
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noun. A container that is used to put or keep things in.
noun. An electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert.
noun. Enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts.
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