10 Letter Words for Receptacle
receptacle
8 Letter Words for Receptacle
acceptee, accepter, calcrete, cercelae, preelect, reaccept
7 Letter Words for Receptacle
accrete, capelet, clerete, electra, electre, leptera, pearlet, peletre, percale, petrale, pleater, plectra, plectre, precalc, prelate, prelect, ptereal, reelect, replace, replate, repleat, replete, treacle
6 Letter Words for Receptacle
accept, alerce, apelet, caplet, carcel, carlet, carpel, carpet, cartel, cepter, cerate, cercal, cercle, cereal, cetera, claret, craple, create, earlet, ecarte, elater, lacert, leaper, palter, parcel, pealer, pearce, peeler, peltae, pelter, peract, peteca, petrel, placer, placet, plater, preace, precel, prlate, recept, rectal, reetle, relace, relate, releap, repace, repale, repeal, repeat, retape, talcer, tarcel, tercel
5 Letter Words for Receptacle
accel, alert, alter, apert, apter, areel, arete, artel, atlee, calpe, capel, caper, caple, caret, carle, carpe, carte, catel, cater, cecal, ceral, cerat, clape, clapt, clare, clart, clear, cleat, cleep, clepe, clept, crape, crate, creel, creep, crepe, crept, creta, crete, eater, ecart, eclat, ectal, eeler, elate, elect, elpee, epact, erect, erept, etape, lacer, lacet, laree, later, leapt, leare, leear, leper, lepra, lepre, lepta, pacer, paler, palet, parel, parle, parte, patee, patel, peace, peare, pearl, peart, peece, peele, peert, pelta, perca, perce, perea, perle, petal, petar, peter, petre, place, plate, pleat, prate, prela, preta, ratel, react, reate, recal, recap, recce, recpt, relap, relet, repel, repla, retal, taler, taper, telar, tepal, tepee, terap, terce, trace, trape
4 Letter Words for Receptacle
acce, acct, acer, acle, acpt, acre, alce, alec, alee, alep, aper, aret, arle, arte, atle, cace, calc, calp, cape, capt, care, carl, carp, cart, cate, ceca, cele, celt, cepa, cepe, cera, cere, cert, cete, clap, clar, clat, clee, clep, crap, crpe, ctrl, eale, earl, ecce, eccl, elec, epee, eral, erat, lace, laer, laet, lare, late, leap, lear, leat, lect, leep, leer, leet, lepa, lere, lerp, lete, pace, pact, pale, palt, parc, pare, parl, part, pate, peal, pear, peat, peel, peer, pela, pele, pelt, pere, pert, peta, pete, plat, plea, prat, prec, pree, pret, race, rale, rape, rapt, rate, rcpt, real, reap, rect, reel, reet, repl, rept, rete, tace, tael, talc, tale, tape, tare, tarp, teal, teap, tear, teca, teel, teer, tela, tele, tepa, tepe, tera, terp, trac, trap, tree
3 Letter Words for Receptacle
acc, ace, act, aer, alc, ale, alp, alt, apc, ape, apl, apr, apt, arc, are, art, ate, atp, cal, cap, car, cat, cee, cel, cep, cer, clr, cpa, cpl, cpr, cpt, crc, crl, crt, cte, ctr, ear, eat, ecc, ect, eec, eel, eer, ela, elt, epa, era, ere, ert, eta, etc, lac, lap, lar, lat, lca, lea, lee, lep, ler, let, ltr, pac, pal, par, pat, pct, pea, pec, pee, pel, per, pet, prc, pre, pta, pte, rap, rat, rct, rea, rec, ree, rel, rep, rle, rpt, rte, tal, tap, tar, tcp, tea, tec, tee, tel, ter, tlc, tlr, tra, trp
Definitions for Receptacle
[1] a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something: a receptacle for trash.
[2] Botany . the modified or expanded portion of the stem or axis that bears the organs of a single flower or the florets of a flower head.
[3] Electricity . a contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of a portable lamp, appliance, or other electric device by means of a plug and flexible cord.
[4] an object that holds something; container
[5] botany the enlarged or modified tip of the flower stalk that bears the parts of the flower the shortened flattened stem bearing the florets of the capitulum of composite flowers such as the daisy the part of lower plants that bears the reproductive organs or spores
Words related to Receptacle
box, repository, bowl, vessel, holder, hopper, wastebasket
Words nearby Receptacle
receiving set, recency effect, recension, recent, recept, receptacle, receptible, reception, reception centre, reception desk, reception room
Origin of Receptacle
1375–1425; Middle English (< Old French ) < Latin receptāculum reservoir, equivalent to receptā(re ) to take again, receive back (frequentative of recipere to receive) + -culum -cle2
Word origin for Receptacle
C15: from Latin receptāculum a store-place, from receptāre to receive again, from recipere to receive
Synonyms for Receptacle
bowl, box, holder, hopper, repository, vessel, wastebasket
