What part of speech is plug?

Plug can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. plug is a verb, present, 1st person singular of plug (infinitive).
  • 2. plug is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. plug is a noun, singular of plugs.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does plug mean?

Definitions

Verb

plug - fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
plug - make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
plug - insert as a plug; "She plugged a cork in the wine bottle"
plug - insert a plug into; "plug the wall"
plug - persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this problem"
plug - deliver a quick blow to; "he punched me in the stomach"

Noun

plug - blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
plug - an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection
plug - a wad of something chewable as tobacco
plug - blatant or sensational promotion
plug - an old or over-worked horse
plug - electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark
plug - an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire

Examples of plug

#   Sentence  
1. verb Plug the hole.
2. verb Plug the wall.
3. verb Students must plug away at this problem.
4. verb Did you know that if you plug a pickle into an electrical outlet, it glows and makes buzzing noises?
5. verb Where did you plug them?
6. verb We must find something to plug up this hole.
7. verb Plug this in.
8. verb Plug up that leak!
9. verb Never plug your finger into the socket.
10. verb You must plug in the connector first.
11. verb Plug up that leak.
12. verb Plug that leak up.
13. verb Plug it in and see if it still works.
14. verb Plug the drill in and see if it still works.
15. verb Plug the TV in and see if it still works.
16. noun Let's plug up the hole.
17. noun Thanks to biofuel cells, one will soon be able to power one's mobile phone, MP3 player or Laptop without power plug but just sugar and water.
18. noun Disconnect the plug.
19. noun Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
20. noun A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
21. noun A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
22. noun If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
23. noun Service is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, this apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
24. noun Do not touch the plug of the AC power cord with wet hands.
25. noun Check that there is no dust or lint on the power plug before inserting into an electrical outlet.
26. noun If the plug becomes dirty, wipe it off with a dry cloth before connecting.
27. noun If the plug gets dirty, wipe it off with a dry cloth before insertion.
28. noun Pull the plug.
29. noun Don't pull the plug yet.
30. noun Tom yanked the plug from the wall.
Sentence  
verb
Plug the hole.
Plug the wall.
Students must plug away at this problem.
Did you know that if you plug a pickle into an electrical outlet, it glows and makes buzzing noises?
Where did you plug them?
We must find something to plug up this hole.
Plug this in.
Plug up that leak!
Never plug your finger into the socket.
You must plug in the connector first.
Plug up that leak.
Plug that leak up.
Plug it in and see if it still works.
Plug the drill in and see if it still works.
Plug the TV in and see if it still works.
noun
Let's plug up the hole.
Thanks to biofuel cells, one will soon be able to power one's mobile phone, MP3 player or Laptop without power plug but just sugar and water.
Disconnect the plug.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Service is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, this apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Do not touch the plug of the AC power cord with wet hands.
Check that there is no dust or lint on the power plug before inserting into an electrical outlet.
If the plug becomes dirty, wipe it off with a dry cloth before connecting.
If the plug gets dirty, wipe it off with a dry cloth before insertion.
Pull the plug.
Don't pull the plug yet.
Tom yanked the plug from the wall.

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