Plug

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

• Plug, an insertive closure or stopper (plug)
  • Core plug, used to fill the casting holes on engines
  • Butt plug, a sex toy that is inserted into the rectum
  • Earplug for ear protection
  • Plug (sanitation), a stopper for a drainage outlet
• Plug (accounting), an unsupported adjustment to an accounting record
• Plug (fishing), a family of fishing lures
• Plug (horticulture), a planting technique
• Plug (jewellery), a type of jewellery worn in stretched piercings
• Fusible plug, a safety device in steam boilers
• Hair plug, hair that has undergone hair transplantation
• Mating plug, 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 type of small-form-factor computer
• Portland Linux/Unix Group (PLUG), a group of Linux enthusiasts in Portland, Oregon
• Product plug, or product placement in marketing
• Volcanic plug, a geological landform
• Wall plug, a fastener that allows screws to be fitted into drywall or masonry walls
• Plug (plumbing)
• Plug, a worthless horse

Electrical

• Electrical connector, 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), 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, a Peruvian post-hardcore band
• Plugged!, a 1995 album by Vin Garbutt
• Plugged, a 1995 album by The Bobs
• 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, the promotion of songs to induce sales
• Plug (music), also called plugg, a subgenre of trap music

People

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

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Plug
• All pages with titles containing Plug
• Plugg (disambiguation)
• Plug-in (disambiguation)
• Plug board (disambiguation)