Definition of plug

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Plug (v. t.) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.

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Valve :: Valve (n.) A lid, plug, or cover, applied to an aperture so that by its movement, as by swinging, lifting and falling, sliding, turning, or the like, it will open or close the aperture to permit or prevent passage, as of a fluid..
Tamp :: Tamp (v. t.) In blasting, to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected..
Plugger :: Plugger (n.) One who, or that which, plugs..
Tap :: Tap (n.) A plug or spile for stopping a hole pierced in a cask, or the like; a faucet..
Plugging :: Plugging (n.) The act of stopping with a plug.
Spile :: Spile (n.) A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask..
Minie Ball :: Minie ball () A conical rifle bullet, with a cavity in its base plugged with a piece of iron, which, by the explosion of the charge, is driven farther in, expanding the sides to fit closely the grooves of the barrel..
Plug :: Plug (n.) A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.
Tampon :: Tampon (v. t.) To plug with a tampon.
Pledget :: Pledget (n.) A small plug.
Tampon :: Tampon (n.) A plug introduced into a natural or artificial cavity of the body in order to arrest hemorrhage, or for the application of medicine..
Spill :: Spill (n.) A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile..
Stope :: Stopcock (n.) The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet..
Breech Screw :: Breech screw () A strong iron or steel plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore..
Plug :: Plug (n.) Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple..
Embolus :: Embolus (n.) A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel, being brought thither by the blood current. It consists most frequently of a clot of fibrin, a detached shred of a morbid growth, a globule of fat, or a microscopic organism..
Hydrant :: Hydrant (n.) A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug.
Cavendish :: Cavendish (n.) Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes..
Plugged :: Plugged (imp. & p. p.) of Plu.
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone..
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