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female
Adjective
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If a person or animal is female it is of the sex that can have babies or produce eggs. Girls and women are female people.
The test says your baby will be female.
Yes, I have a female dog.
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If something is female, it is of, for, or about women or girls.
The girls can change in the female change room over there.
This movie is good for a female audience.
female
Noun
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A female is a person, animal, or plant that can have or produce eggs.
In humans, females are called women or girls.
plug
Noun
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A plug is an object that fills a gap. Examples of a plug are, an electrical plug which plugs into the wall or electrical socket, a sink plug (or stopper) which stops the water from draining out of the sink or bath.
plug
Verb
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If you plug something you close by putting something into it.
We use corks to plug the barrels.
We were able to plug the leek for now.
I plugged my ears with my finger because of the noise.
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If you plug something in (or into) you put into a socket.
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If you plug something in you connect it to electricity.
You have to plug the computer in if for it to work.
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If you plug in an idea or way of doing something, you use it as a whole (without changing it).
We just plugged in the results from last year and everything worked.
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If something plugs something else closes it tightly.
The cork plugged the bottle.
The mudslide plugged the way out of the cave, trapping us.