• EtherWhack@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Could be, though I’ve heard people use plug interchangeably.

    Connections for data, the female side is usually called a port; for electrical, it’s officially called a receptacle, though more commonly called an outlet or sometimes a socket. The male side is always the plug.