Receptacle
Introduction '''Receptacle''' may refer to:
Biology * Receptacle (botany), a plant anatomical part* Seminal receptacle, a sperm storage site in some insects
Electrical engineering * Automobile auxiliary power outlet, formerly known as ''cigarette lighter receptacle'', a type of DC power outlet* Duplex receptacle, a part of a NEMA connector (a type of mains electricity connection)* Electric receptacle, a type of AC power outlet* A "female connector" or a "jack" (see electrical connector)
Other uses * Waste receptacle, a container for temporarily storing waste** Cigarette receptacle, a container for extinguishing and disposal of cigarette waste** Dumpster (receptacle), a type of mobile garbage bin* Aerial receptacle, a container for sending and receiving packages with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
See also * Container (disambiguation)* Receiver (disambiguation)* Enclosure (disambiguation)*