1. (noun) peg, nog
a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
Synonyms: nog, pegleg, leg, stick, oarlock, pin, rowlock, tholepin, wooden leg, peg, thole
2. (noun) peg, pin
small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
Synonyms: oarlock, tholepin, wooden leg, pin, pin tumbler, peg, nog, pivot, thole, leg, bowling pin, stick, pegleg, fall, personal identification number, flag, rowlock
3. (noun) pin, peg, stick
informal terms for the leg
Synonyms: oarlock, reefer, tholepin, stick, pin, joystick, pin tumbler, peg, nog, control stick, pivot, thole, joint, leg, bowling pin, pegleg, spliff, fall, personal identification number, marijuana cigarette, flag, wooden leg, rowlock
4. (noun) peg, wooden leg, leg, pegleg
a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
Synonyms: branch, stage, nog, pegleg, leg, stick, oarlock, pin, ramification, rowlock, tholepin, wooden leg, peg, thole
5. (noun) peg
regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
Synonyms: nog, pegleg, leg, stick, oarlock, pin, rowlock, tholepin, wooden leg, thole
6. (verb) peg, pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlock
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Synonyms: oarlock, tholepin, wooden leg, pin, pin tumbler, peg, nog, pivot, thole, leg, bowling pin, stick, pegleg, fall, personal identification number, flag, rowlock
7. (verb) nail down, nail, peg
succeed in obtaining a position
Synonyms: peg down, sweep through, apprehend, pass with flying colors, collar, peg, blast, nab, settle, breeze through, sail through, pin down, narrow down, specify, ace, finalise, nail, nail down, complete, pick up, pinpoint, finalize, boom, arrest, cop, narrow, smash
8. (verb) peg
pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
Synonyms: nail down, nail, peg down
9. (verb) peg, peg down
fasten or secure with a wooden pin
Synonyms: nail down, pin down, peg down, narrow down, specify, narrow, nail, peg
10. (verb) peg
stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
Synonyms: nail down, nail, peg down
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