Orifice and Plug

Orifice

Orifice noun - A place in a surface allowing passage into or through a thing.
Usage example: the mouth is a bodily orifice

Plug is an antonym for orifice.

Plug

Plug noun - Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.

Orifice is an antonym for plug.

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

How words are described

particular particular orifice particular plug
inappropriate inappropriate orifice inappropriate plug
new new orifice new plug
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