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PEG

(noun, verb)
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There are 10 meanings of the word Peg.

How to pronounce peg:

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Peg - as a noun

A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface

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Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.

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Informal terms for the leg

Example: "Fever left him weak on his sticks"

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A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

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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

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Peg - as a verb

Succeed in obtaining a position

Example: "He nailed down a spot at harvard"

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Pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into

Fasten or secure with a wooden pin

Example: "Peg a tent"

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Stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations

Example: "The weak currency was pegged to the us dollar"

Example Sentences

"Hang the picture on the peg."
"She secured the tent with pegs."
"He used a wooden peg to hold his papers together."
"The clothesline was supported by a row of pegs."
"The game requires tossing a small ball into numbered pegs."
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Word Game Points

Is PEG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peg is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PEG has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is PEG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peg is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PEG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is PEG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peg is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PEG has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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