microphonesocket

noun
UK /ˈmaɪ.krə.fəʊn ˈsɒk.ɪt/
US /ˈmaɪ.krə.foʊn ˈsɑː.kɪt/

A small hole where you plug in a microphone.

She plugged the microphone into the microphonesocket on the computer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The connector on a device that receives a microphone plug.

The camera's microphonesocket is on the left side.

3. A mounting hole that holds a microphone in place.

He screwed the microphone into the microphonesocket on the stand.

4. An input channel on a mixing board for a microphone.

Plug the singer's mic into the first microphonesocket.