A ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle.
Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column.
The section of the plant's stem or stalk to which the flower is attached.
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Examples for "receptacle"
Examples for "receptacle"
1It is unlucky that the amplest receptacle is to hold the minority.
2The Italian newspaper is probably the emptiest receptacle of news published anywhere.
3Swimming in surreal light is what appears to be a glass receptacle.
4In buckets, coal-oil cans, every kind of receptacle, lay the precious dust.
5The Constitution is neither a legislative crazy-quilt nor a receptacle of fads.
1That was probably a side effect of the nearby moon's plasma torus.
2She unclipped the carabiner and let go of the lazily spinning torus.
3He saw the torus accelerating madly, leaving Paola behind, needles outstripped.
4They would be destroyed; Paola and the torus might survive.
5The superstructure was all still there, leaving the torus and spire shape perfectly intact.
6Outside of it, carabinered to the spinning torus, was Dinah.
7It appears that both environmental and genetic components contribute to the expression of palatine torus.
8She eyed the precooked torus he proffered distastefully "You can taste the difference?"
9With wraparound, the effect was of an infinite main street, a hundred-kilometer torus of material delights.
10It was their duty to guard the torus until it was ready to broadcast its contents.
11The rest of the torus was fuel tank.
12Delivered, the torus was on its own now.
13The great torus-shaped mansion of Espersium sat near the centre of the estate of the same name.
14The STXM analysis also indicated that a torus of a bordered pit contained aromatic compounds, possibly lignin.
15Paola Birdsong still shepherded the sporangia torus.
16This was a lot easier in the weak gravity of the torus-noglobules of blood drifting around.