power point

noun

A wall socket by which electricity is provided to electrical devices.

“Near-synonyms: power outlet, electrical outlet, power socket, outlet, socket”

Meanings

nounpower point (plural power points)

plural power points

  1. South Africaat least AustraliaA wall socket by which electricity is provided to electrical devices.

    Near-synonyms: power outlet, electrical outlet, power socket, outlet, socket

    1 more example

    Many of his sources confined themselves to text messages, or calls to his many mobiles. He owned over a dozen, their chargers overwhelming every power point in his Lavington home.

    2009, Michela Wrong, It’s Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle Blower

    Synonyms: point, wall socket

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA wall socket by which electricity is provided to electrical devices.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna wall socket

Similar
Broader
wall socketwall plugelectric outlet

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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