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receptacle

Receptacle is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter R and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) That which serves or is used for receiving and containing something as a basket a vase a bag a reservoir; a repository.
(n.) The apex of the flower stalk from which the organs of the flower grow or into which they are inserted. See Illust. of Flower and Ovary.
(n.) The dilated apex of a pedicel which serves as a common support to a head of flowers.
(n.) An intercellular cavity containing oil or resin or other matters.
(n.) A special branch which bears the fructification in many cryptogamous plants.

Syllable Information

The word receptacle is a 10 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for receptacle is: re-cep-ta-cle


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