peg
Definitions
Noun
- A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
- Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
- Informal terms for the leg
- A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
- Regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
- A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Verb
- Succeed in obtaining a position
- Pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
- Fasten or secure with a wooden pin
- Stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
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Words that contain the term "peg".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pegboard | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | peg | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | pegboards | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | pegs | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | pegged | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | pegging | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | scapegoat | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | scapegoats | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | winnipeg | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | mpeg | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | pegasus | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | pegg | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | peggie | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | peggs | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | peggy | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | peglow | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | pegmatite | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | pegram | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | peguero | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pegues | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | scapegoated | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | scapegoating | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | spegal | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "peg".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 23
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Why settle for polydisperse? Advantages of monodisperse PEG in drug development.
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May 7, 2026 Chemistry World
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Jul 13, 2026 The Globe and Mail
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Jun 28, 2026 Yahoo Finance