Definition of pegs

"pegs" in the noun sense

1. peg, nog

a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface

2. peg, pin

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

3. pin, peg, stick

informal terms for the leg

"fever left him weak on his sticks"

4. peg, wooden leg, leg, pegleg

a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

5. peg

regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument

6. 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

"pegs" in the verb sense

1. nail down, nail, peg

succeed in obtaining a position

"He nailed down a spot at Harvard"

2. peg

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

3. peg, peg down

fasten or secure with a wooden pin

"peg a tent"

4. peg

stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations

"The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar"

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Quotations for pegs

All words are pegs to bang ideas on. [ Henry Ward Beecher ]

pegs in Scrabble®

The word pegs is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters pegs:

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pegs in Words With Friends™

The word pegs is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters pegs:

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The 50 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In pegs

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Words within the letters of pegs

2 letter words in pegs (1 word)

3 letter words in pegs (1 word)

4 letter words in pegs (1 word)

pegs + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence pegs

Words that start with pegs (1 word)

Words with pegs in them (1 word)

Words that end with pegs (4 words)

Word Growth involving pegs

Shorter words in pegs

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Longer words containing pegs

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