Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Peg.
How to pronounce peg:
US
Peg - as a noun
A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nogHypernyms (Closely Related)
pinHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pinInformal terms for the leg
Example: "Fever left him weak on his sticks"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pinstickRegulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
Peg - as a verb
Succeed in obtaining a position
Example: "He nailed down a spot at harvard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nailnail 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
"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."
Word Game Points
Is PEG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peg is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordPEG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is PEG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peg is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEG has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
