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Noun: peg peg- A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
- nog - Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
- pin - Informal term for the leg
- pin, stick - A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
- wooden leg, leg, pegleg - Regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
- A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
- pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock [Brit], oarlock [N. Amer] Verb: peg (pegged,pegging) peg- Succeed in obtaining a position
- nail down, nail - Pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
- Fasten or secure with a wooden pin
"peg a tent" - peg down - Stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
"The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar"
Derived forms: pegged, pegs, pegging See also: peg down Type of: attach, bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, holder, leg, mark, marker, marking, pierce, pin, prosthesis, prosthetic device, regulator, stabilise [Brit], stabilize, succeed, thrust, win Part of: dinghy, dory, rowboat [N. Amer], rowing boat [Brit], stringed instrument Encyclopedia: Peg |