plug-in
adj/ˈplʌɡ.ɪn/
Etymology
Deverbal from plug in.
Definitions
Designed to be plugged into an electrical power outlet or circuit.
Able to be extended with further components in a modular fashion.
Anything that plugs into something.
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A module or device that interacts with another to add a specific feature or function.
An electric vehicle that can be recharged from an external power source.
An air freshener that can be charged by connecting it to the mains power supply.
- Plus, I expect a Febreze plug-in would smell like heaven to me right now.
The neighborhood
- synonymadd-in
- synonymadd-on
- synonymsnap-in
- antonymhard-wiredantonym(s) of “designed to be plugged in”
- neighborplug-in hybrid
- neighbordrop-in
- neighborsoftware component
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for plug-in. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA