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(verb) fasten or secure with a peg; "peg a tent" |
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Synonyms: peg down |
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Related Words: attach |
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(verb) pierce with a peg; knock or thrust a peg into |
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Related Words: pierce, thrust |
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(noun) a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface |
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Synonyms: nog |
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Related Words: golf tee, pin, tee, tent peg, treenail, trenail, trunnel |
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(noun) a device attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing |
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Synonyms: oarlock, pin, rowlock, thole, tholepin |
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Related Words: holder |
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(noun) can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument |
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Related Words: regulator |
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(noun) a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg |
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Synonyms: leg, pegleg, wooden leg |
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Related Words: prosthesis, prosthetic device |
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(noun) small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. |
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Synonyms: pin |
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Related Words: mark, marker, marking |
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(noun) informal terms of the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks" |
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Synonyms: pin, stick |
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Related Words: leg |
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(verb) succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard" |
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Synonyms: nail, nail down |
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Related Words: come through, succeed |
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