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🔌 Electric Plug

Also known as: AC Adaptor, Power Cable, Power Plug

Unicode: U+1F50C

Description

An electric plug, as inserted into socket to power a device. Depicted as a black, two-pronged plug at various angles at the end of a cable. Prongs are silver or gold. Commonly used for various literal and figurative content concerning electricity and power. May also be used for various slang senses of plug, e.g., a connection or hookup. Apple and WhatsApp’s designs suggest a plug used in North America and Japan while other platforms, including Google and Samsung, suggest one used in Europe and many other parts of the world.

Image Variants

Electric Plug 3D

3D

Electric Plug Color

Color

Electric Plug Flat

Flat

Electric Plug High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0

Keywords

electricelectricityplug

Shortcodes

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Additional Information

Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> User interface symbols
Definition:

A plug used to power a device in an electrical outlet. Shown as a USA-style two-prong plug, used in numerous countries around the world. Ele http://emojipedia.org/electric-plug/

Adjectives:
  • Powered by electricity.
  • Utilising electricity.
  • Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
  • Using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
  • Related to electricity and electronics.
  • Related to electricity (or electronics)
  • By means of electricity
Verbs:
  • Supply the force or power for the functioning of
Nouns:
  • Receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices
  • A device for connecting electrically operated devices to the power supply, having protruding prongs or pins that fit into matching slots or holes in a power socket.
  • AC power plugs and sockets are devices that allow electrically operated equipment to be connected to the primary alternating current power supply in a building.
  • Electricity power point.
  • A wall-mounted power socket.
  • A female electrical connector that have slots or holes which accept the pins or blades of power plugs inserted into them and deliver electricity to the plugs.
  • A wall-mounted device such as a socket or receptacle connected to an electrical system at which current is taken to supply utilization equipment or appliances.
  • A mains electricity power point mounted in or on a wall inside a dwelling or other building.
  • Two or three pronged wall electrical outlets
  • An electric socket.