Opening
Socket
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Two openings behind the eye socket as well as one opening between the eye socket and the nostril.
Source: Useful Notes / Dinosaurs -
After the opening raid, Sinclair is shown, in detail, re-inserting her cybernetic eye back into its socket.
Source: Film / Doomsday -
Other notable examples include opening the door to a nuclear reactor while standing right next to it without a protective suit, and placing plastic explosive in a live electrical socket.
Source: Yet Another Stupid Death
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Socket and Opening. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening/socket
Opening & Socket. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening/socket>.
Socket or Opening. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/opening/socket.
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