Sentence:  Between the telephone and the <WSD>wall</WSD> plug there was sixty feet of cord , and when the conversation came to an end , Eugene carried the instrument with him the whole length of the apartment , to his bathroom , where it rang three more times while he was shaving and in the tub . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices