multiplug

An electric device that allows more than one plug to connect to a single socket by containing multiple similar sockets; particularly for mains electricity.

Noun

  1. An electric device that allows more than one plug to connect to a single socket by containing multiple similar sockets; particularly for mains electricity.
    • I need to get a multiplug as I'm already using all of my sockets.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English plug English multiplug From multi- + plug.

Forms

multiplugs

Synonyms

powerstrip extension lead extension cord