Definition: a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
Main entry: peg, oarlock, rowlock, thole, tholepin, pin
Definition: a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Main entry: peg
Definition: regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
Main entry: peg, pegleg, wooden leg, leg
Definition: a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
Definition: informal terms for the leg
Usage: fever left him weak on his sticks
Definition: small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
Main entry: peg
Definition: stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
Usage: The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar
Definition: fasten or secure with a wooden pin
Usage: peg a tent
Main entry: peg
Definition: pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
Main entry: peg, nail, nail down
Definition: succeed in obtaining a position
Usage: He nailed down a spot at Harvard