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cuspidor vs receptacle

receptacle vs cuspidor

cuspidor and receptacle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cuspidor Yes No No No
receptacle Yes No No No
As nouns, receptacle is a hypernym of cuspidor; that is, receptacle is a word with a broader meaning than cuspidor:
  • cuspidor: a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place)
  • receptacle: a container that is used to put or keep things in
cuspidor (noun) receptacle (noun)
a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place) a container that is used to put or keep things in
an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
Difference between cuspidor and receptacle

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