noun🔗ShareRécipient, conteneurA container."Please use American English grammar and spelling. Here's a sentence: "Please throw your used paper towels in the trash receptacle." "Veuillez jeter vos essuie-tout usagés dans le récipient à déchets.itemutensilthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéceptacleThe part of the flower stalk (peduncle or pedicel) to which the floral parts are attached; a thalamus, a torus."The receptacle of the flower held all the tiny petals tightly together. "Le réceptacle de la fleur maintenait tous les minuscules pétales étroitement ensemble.biologyplantpartstructurenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéceptacleA structure at the end of a branch of an alga containing conceptacles (reproductive organs).""The biologist examined the tip of the seaweed branch, noting the receptacle filled with tiny reproductive conceptacles." "Le biologiste a examiné l'extrémité de la branche d'algue, notant le réceptacle rempli de minuscules conceptacles reproducteurs.biologyplantstructureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéceptacle, organe récepteurAn organ that receives and holds a secretion."The mammary gland is a receptacle for milk before a baby nurses. "La glande mammaire est un réceptacle pour le lait avant que le bébé ne tète.organanatomyphysiologybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrise de courantA contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of an attachment plug (typically by receiving the plug's prongs) to supply portable appliances or equipment."The electrical receptacle in the kitchen is where I plug in my coffee maker. "La prise de courant dans la cuisine est l'endroit où je branche ma cafetière.deviceelectronicselectricutilitybuildingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading