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Meanings of peg in английском

каталонский
pal

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

pal
португальский
perna-de-pau
испанский
pata de palo

A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.

perna-de-pau
Синонимы
Examples for "leg"
Examples for "leg"
1
BMD changes as a result of change in leg position were evaluated.
Pubmed
2
But despite her words, her right leg took a small step forward.
Villain
3
Correlations were tested between one-leg balance and physical health and functional measurements.
Pubmed
4
Times change, though, and this two-leg tie has a very different context.
The Guardian
5
He won last year at Torrey Pines with only one good leg.
The Guardian
1
Ever hear of a pegleg in the ring?
Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
2
It sounded like a pegleg.
The Queen of Bedlam
3
He organized a party of six to hunt for the Pegleg Mine.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
4
He caught Pegleg Trantham riding down Red Bird Creek on a mare-mule.
The Escape of Mr. Trimm / His Plight and other Plights
5
Pegleg can scatter news faster than a pea dropper can drop peas.
Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number ...
1
This wooden leg was perhaps the most remarkable trait in his character.
La Mere Bauche / From Tales of All Countries
2
It strengthens with time, and survives the smallpox and a wooden leg.
For Auld Lang Syne: A Book of Friendship
3
It was Celery-Root, you know him, the bloke with a wooden leg.
L'Assommoir
4
His wooden leg seemed free enough, but the other would not budge.
The Magic of Oz
5
He patted his wooden leg, then shrugged and looked away from me.
God don't like ugly
каталонский
estabilitzar

Succeed in obtaining a position.

estabilitzar
каталонский
clavilla

A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.

clavilla
Usage of peg in английском
1
Right now I'm removing the right side break pedal and foot peg.
Wired
2
Part of it is still hanging from the peg in the closet.
John Thorndyke's Cases / related by Christopher Jervis and edite...
3
The forwards market suggests speculative bets on the peg breaking are building.
Reuters
4
Next year she will launch an off-the-peg range at more affordable prices.
The Irish Times
5
And in one of the last of these holes was a peg.
Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk — Volume 04
6
The sub's nose is in it like a peg in a hole.
Tom Swift and His Undersea Search; Or, the Treasure on the Floor...
7
Progress is made whenever a tent peg proves sturdy enough to hold.
The new yorker
8
He has simply advanced a peg in a regular hierarchy of subjection.
The Soul of the Far East
9
And a de facto currency peg may be better than more money-printing.
Reuters
10
From a peg in the wall he took down a little rifle.
The Hunted Woman
11
He took a heavy fur coat from a peg in the hall.
The Second Chance
12
He turned to the door and took his hat from the hat-peg.
Summer
13
Now the smoke rose again and this time the peg kept firm.
Harrigan
14
Then she locked the door and replaced the key on its peg.
Everychild / A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young an...
15
He hurriedly crossed the room and took the key from its peg.
Everychild / A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young an...
16
Wide range of vintage-style accessories, including cast-iron wall hooks and peg rails.
The Guardian
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Translations for peg
португальский
perna-de-pauperna de pau
испанский
pata de palo
Peg through the time
Peg across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common