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PEGGED

(noun, verb)
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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)
nog
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pin
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pin

Informal terms for the leg

Example: "Fever left him weak on his sticks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pinstick

A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
legpeglegwooden leg

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oarlockpinrowlocktholetholepin

Pegged - as a verb

Succeed in obtaining a position

Example: "He nailed down a spot at harvard"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nailnail down

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

Fasten or secure with a wooden pin

Example: "Peg a tent"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
peg down

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."
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Word Game Points

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

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 Word
PEGGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PEGGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pegged is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PEGGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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