lamp socket
Light bulb connection
A lamp socket is the fixture that holds a light bulb and connects it to electrical current.
The bulb screws or clicks into the socket, which provides both physical support and the electrical contact needed to power the lamp.
The lamp socket was loose, causing the bulb to flicker.
- wireThin metallic conductor
- bayonetRifle-mounted stabbing blade
- baseSupporting bottom structure
- terminalAt the endpoint
- connectorThing that joins others
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- Socketsoutlet, headphone jack, USB port, network port, WebSocket
- lightinglamps, bulbs, light bulb, light bulbs, bulb
- EdisonThomas Edison, Edison, inventor, phonograph, light bulb