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receptacle

/rɪˈseptəkl/noun

उच्चारण रिसेप्टकल

पात्र, आधान, बर्तन

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SSC Exams before 2018
noun
  1. 1

    [C] ~ (for sth) formal

    a container for putting something in

    पात्र, आधान, बर्तन

    • a receptacle for waste paper
    • Leave your old batteries in the receptacle near the exit.
    • Please place used tissues in the receptacle by the door.
    + 2 more examples
    • The temple provides a brass receptacle for flower offerings.
    • A glass receptacle on the counter collects coins for charity.

    Synonyms container holder vessel repository box

≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

re·cep·ta·cle

With -tacle (not 'receptical' or 'resepticle').

अंत में -tacle ('receptical' या 'resepticle' गलत है)।

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One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked often: a container for holding something is a receptacle or vessel; a container for the ashes of the dead an urn; for arrows a quiver; for a sword a sheath or scabbard; for letters a letter box.

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: कुछ रखने का पात्र receptacle या vessel; मृतकों की राख का पात्र urn; तीरों का quiver; तलवार का sheath या scabbard; पत्रों का letter box।