peg - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface

Synonyms

• nog
• peg

More generic

• pin

More specific

• golf tee
• tee
• tent peg
• treenail
• trenail
• trunnel

Noun

a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

Synonyms

• oarlock
• peg
• pin
• rowlock
• thole
• tholepin

More generic

• holder

Related

• dinghy
• dory
• rowboat

Noun

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

Synonyms

• peg

More generic

• regulator

Related

• stringed instrument

Noun

a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

Synonyms

• leg
• peg
• pegleg
• wooden leg

More generic

• prosthesis
• prosthetic device

Noun

informal terms for the leg

Synonyms

• peg
• pin
• stick

More generic

• leg

Noun

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

Synonyms

• peg
• pin

More generic

• mark
• marker
• marking

Verb

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

Synonyms

• peg

More generic

• stabilise
• stabilize

Verb

fasten or secure with a wooden pin

Synonyms

• peg
• peg down

More generic

• attach

Also See

• peg down

Verb

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

Synonyms

• peg

More generic

• pierce
• thrust

Verb

succeed in obtaining a position

Synonyms

• nail
• nail down
• peg

More generic

• bring home the bacon
• come through
• deliver the goods
• succeed
• win

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