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There are 10 meanings of the word
Pegging.
Pegging - as a noun
A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
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nog4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pin5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
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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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oarlock13pin5rowlock16thole8tholepin13Pegging - as a verb
Succeed in obtaining a position
Example: "He nailed down a spot at harvard"
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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
"I used a pegging technique to hang my clothes on the clothesline."
"The pegging of the tent was done carefully to ensure it stayed firmly in place."
"She enjoys the challenge of pegging down her opponent in a wrestling match."
"The pegging of values onto a scale helped in measuring the ingredients accurately."
"In woodworking, the process of pegging two pieces of wood together is often considered strong and durable."
Word Game Points
Is PEGGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pegging is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEGGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PEGGING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pegging is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEGGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PEGGING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pegging is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEGGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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