Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Pegged.
Pegged - as a noun
A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nog4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pin5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pin5Informal terms for the leg
Example: "Fever left him weak on his sticks"
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pin5stick11Regulator 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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oarlock13pin5rowlock16thole8tholepin13Pegged - as a verb
Succeed in obtaining a position
Example: "He nailed down a spot at harvard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nail4nail downPierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
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
"She pegged the clothes on the clothesline to dry."
"He pegged the scorecard on the bulletin board."
"They pegged the tent stakes into the ground."
"The stock was pegged at a fixed value."
"She pegged her hair back with a clip."
Word Game Points
Is PEGGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pegged is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEGGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PEGGED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pegged is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEGGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PEGGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pegged is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEGGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
