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pluggery

pluggery noun: electrical plugs collectively.

Noun

pluggery (uncountable)

  1. Electrical plugs collectively.
    • Any good mains lead supplier should be able to explain the intricacies of European pluggery.1998 August 10, John Woodgate, “Uk and European Power”, in sci.engr.electrical.compliance (Usenet)
  2. Informal promotion or advertising.
    • Thanks for patiently scrolling through this shameless self-pluggery.1994 March 27, PStuart, “Magickal Fiction Online”, in alt.magick (Usenet)

Origin of pluggery

From plug + -ery.

Questions about pluggery

What does pluggery mean?
Pluggery means electrical plugs collectively.
What part of speech is pluggery?
Pluggery is a noun.

Words near pluggery in the dictionary

  1. plugged out
  2. plugged up
  3. plugged-in
  4. plugger
  5. pluggers
  6. pluggery
  7. plugging
  8. plugging and playing
  9. plugging away
  10. plugging in
  11. plugging into

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