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Detailed Synonyms for peg in English

peg:

peg [the ~] nom

  1. the peg
    the peg; the small hook
  2. the peg
    the peg; the hook
  3. the peg
    the cotter pin; the peg; the pin
  4. the peg
    the drop; the peg; the nip
    • drop [the ~] nom
    • peg [the ~] nom
    • nip [the ~] nom
  5. the peg
    the wedge; the peg; the quoin; the cleat; the clothes pin; the key; the clothes-peg
  6. the peg
    the pin; the peg; the plug
    • pin [the ~] nom
    • peg [the ~] nom
    • plug [the ~] nom
  7. the peg
    the plug; the dowel; the peg
  8. the peg
    – a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface 1
    the peg; the nog
    – a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface 1
    • peg [the ~] nom
    • nog [the ~] nom
  9. the peg
    – a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing 1
    the pin; the peg; the tholepin; the rowlock; the thole; the oarlock
    – a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing 1
  10. the peg
    – regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument 1
    the peg
    – regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument 1
    • peg [the ~] nom
  11. the peg
    – a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg 1
    the peg; the leg; the wooden leg; the pegleg
    – a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg 1
  12. the peg
    – informal terms for the leg 1
    the stick; the pin; the peg
    – informal terms for the leg 1
    • stick [the ~] nom
      • fever left him weak on his sticks1
    • pin [the ~] nom
    • peg [the ~] nom
  13. the peg
    – small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. 1
    the pin; the peg
    – small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. 1
    • pin [the ~] nom
    • peg [the ~] nom

peg

  1. peg
  2. peg

to peg verbe (pegs, pegged, pegging)

  1. to peg
    – stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations 1
    to peg
    – stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations 1
    • peg verbe (pegs, pegged, pegging)
      • The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar1
  2. to peg
    – fasten or secure with a wooden pin 1
    to peg; peg down
    – fasten or secure with a wooden pin 1
    • peg verbe (pegs, pegged, pegging)
      • peg a tent1
    • peg down verbe
  3. to peg
    – pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into 1
    to peg
    – pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into 1
    • peg verbe (pegs, pegged, pegging)
  4. to peg
    – succeed in obtaining a position 1
    to peg; to nail; to nail down
    – succeed in obtaining a position 1
    • peg verbe (pegs, pegged, pegging)
    • nail verbe (nails, nailed, nailing)
      • He nailed down a spot at Harvard1
    • nail down verbe (nails down, nailed down, nailing down)

Conjugations for peg:

present
  1. peg
  2. peg
  3. pegs
  4. peg
  5. peg
  6. peg
simple past
  1. pegged
  2. pegged
  3. pegged
  4. pegged
  5. pegged
  6. pegged
present perfect
  1. have pegged
  2. have pegged
  3. has pegged
  4. have pegged
  5. have pegged
  6. have pegged
past continuous
  1. was pegging
  2. were pegging
  3. was pegging
  4. were pegging
  5. were pegging
  6. were pegging
future
  1. shall peg
  2. will peg
  3. will peg
  4. shall peg
  5. will peg
  6. will peg
continuous present
  1. am pegging
  2. are pegging
  3. is pegging
  4. are pegging
  5. are pegging
  6. are pegging
subjunctive
  1. be pegged
  2. be pegged
  3. be pegged
  4. be pegged
  5. be pegged
  6. be pegged
diverse
  1. peg!
  2. let's peg!
  3. pegged
  4. pegging
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "peg":

  1. a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface1
  2. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing1
  3. regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument1
  4. a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg1
  5. informal terms for the leg1
  6. small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.1
  7. stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations1
    • The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar1
  8. fasten or secure with a wooden pin1
    • peg a tent1
  9. pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into1
  10. succeed in obtaining a position1

Related Synonyms for peg