Receptacle is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.
You can make 392 anagrams from letters in receptacle (acceeelprt).
1375-1425; Middle English (Old French) Latin receptāculum reservoir, equivalent to receptā(re) to take again, receive back (frequentative of recipere to receive) +
The dust is then driven by a fan into a receptacle provided for that purpose.
But now a third kind is required, which I shall call the receptacle or nurse of generation.
We had also a receptacle for beehives, and an ancient sepulchre.
The Constitution is neither a legislative crazy-quilt nor a receptacle of fads.
It assumes that he is a receptacle into which the desired message may be poured.
Arriving at the grave, the casket was let down into the receptacle prepared for it.
Thefacebook was nothing but a platform—a receptacle for the contributions of its users.
We reply, that it is the receptacle, and in a manner the nurse, of all generation.
But in Greek theca (, θήκη) is a place to put something, a receptacle.
This particular hole was selected as the receptacle for the gold.