Plug, PLUG, plugs, or plugged may refer to: *

Plug (accounting) A plug, also known as reconciling amount, is an unsupported adjustment to an accounting record or general ledger. Ideally, bookkeeping should account for all numbers during reconciliation, i.e. when comparing two sets of accounting records to make ...

, an unsupported adjustment to an accounting record *

Plug (fishing) Plugs are a popular type of hard-bodied fishing lure. They are widely known by a number of other names depending on the country and region. Such names include crankbait, wobbler, minnow, shallow-diver and deep-diver. The term minnow is usually ...

, a family of fishing lures * Plug (horticulture), a planting technique * Plug (jewellery), a type of jewellery worn in stretched piercings * Plug (sanitation), a stopper for a drainage outlet *

Butt plug A butt plug is a sex toy that is designed to be inserted into the rectum for sexual pleasure. They are similar to a dildo in some ways but tend to be shorter and have a flanged end to prevent the device from being lost inside the rectum. Histor ...

, a sex toy that is inserted into the rectum * Core plug, used to fill the casting holes on engines * Earplug for ear protection * Fusible plug, a safety device in steam boilers * Hair plug, hair that has undergone

hair transplantation Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that removes hair follicles from one part of the body, called the 'donor site', to a bald or balding part of the body known as the 'recipient site'. The technique is primarily used to treat male patt ...

Mating plug A mating plug, also known as a copulation plug, sperm plug, vaginal plug, or sphragis (Latin, from Greek σφραγίς ''sphragis'', "a seal"), is gelatinous secretion used in the mating of some species. It is deposited by a male into a female ge ...

, secretion used in the mating of some animal species * Plug, a step in the manufacturing process for parts made of carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer * Plug, a type of chewing tobacco made by pressing tobacco with syrup * Plug, the central element of a Plug and feathers, a tool for splitting stone *

Plug computer A plug computer is an external device, often configured for use in the home or office as a compact computer. The name is derived from the small configuration of such devices; they are often enclosed in an AC power plug or AC adapter. Descript ...

, a type of small-form-factor computer *

Portland Linux/Unix Group The Portland Linux/Unix Group (PLUG) is a group of Linux and Open Source enthusiasts in Portland, Oregon. The group was started in early 1994 as a venue to discuss and promote Linux and Unix Unix (; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multi ...

(PLUG), a group of Linux enthusiasts in Portland, Oregon * Product plug, or

product placement Product placement, also known as embedded marketing, is a marketing technique where references to specific brands or products are incorporated into another work, such as a film or television program, with specific promotional intent. Much of th ...

in marketing *

Volcanic plug A volcanic plug, also called a volcanic neck or lava neck, is a volcanic object created when magma hardens within a vent on an active volcano. When present, a plug can cause an extreme build-up of high gas pressure if rising volatile-charged mag ...

, a geological landform * Wall plug, a fastener that allows screws to be fitted into drywall or masonry walls * Plug (plumbing)

Electrical

Electrical connector Components of an electrical circuit are electrically connected if an electric current can run between them through an electrical conductor. An electrical connector is an electromechanical device used to create an electrical connection between ...

, such as: ** AC power plugs and sockets, for alternating current (mains electricity) ** DC connector, for direct current (small equipment) * A semiconductor plug, typically tungsten, is used to fill a via and connect different wiring levels on wafers * Plug fuses, used in the United States until 1960

Media and entertainment

Plug (The Bash Street Kids) ''The Bash Street Kids'' is a comic strip in the British comic magazine ''The Beano''. It also appeared briefly in The Wizard (DC Thomson), The Wizard as series of prose stories in 1955. The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as ''When the Be ...

, a character from ''The Bash Street Kids'' comic strip in ''The Beano'' * ''Plug'' (comics), a British comic that featured Plug from ''The Bash Street Kids'' *

Plug Plug Plug Plug, is an eclectic band, based on genres such as post punk, post hardcore and Peruvian music, formed in Lima, Peru. History It was formed in 2007 by Garzo (Singer and guitar), Sandro Labenita (drums) and Camilo Riveros (Bass) all three o ...

, a Peruvian post-hardcore band * ''

Plugged! ''Plugged!'' is a 1995 folk music album by Vin Garbutt. The album was recorded live at the Red Lion Folk Club, Birmingham Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of We ...

'', a 1995 album by Vin Garbutt * ''Plugged'', a 1995 album by

The Bobs The Bobs were an a cappella vocal group founded in San Francisco, California in the early 1980s. They moved to Seattle, Washington and were active recording and touring throughout the United States, Canada and Europe until their farewell show a ...

* ''Plugged'', a film satirizing advertising, directed by Tim Russ * ''Plugged'' (novel), a 2011 novel by Eoin Colfer * ''Plugged'' (Starflyer 59 album), a 1996 album by Starflyer 59 *

Song plugging A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetition ...

, the promotion of songs to induce sales *

Plug (music) Plugg (also spelled plug) is a subgenre of trap music, that stems from the production style of Zaytoven, later polished and expanded by beatmakers from ''Beatpluggz'' collective, mainly by MexikoDro, StoopidXool, PoloBoyShawty and Ka$h3x in the ...

, also called ''plugg'', a subgenre of trap music

People

Ina Plug Ina Plug (née Post) (born 5 August 1941) is a South African archaeozoologist (or zooarchaeologist), and teacher. Her long career included field research and in museums such as Transvaal Museum (now the Ditsong: National Museum of Natural Histor ...

, South African archaeologist * Plug, an alias of Luke Vibert (born 1973), British electronic musician

Electrical

Media and entertainment

People

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