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peg in the ring

peg in the ring noun: a traditional game in which one player's spinning top is set spinning within a circle marked on the ground, and other players attempt to knock it over by throwing.

Noun

peg in the ring (uncountable)

  1. A traditional game in which one player's spinning top is set spinning within a circle marked on the ground, and other players attempt to knock it over by throwing.

Questions about peg in the ring

What does peg in the ring mean?
Peg in the ring means a traditional game in which one player's spinning top is set spinning within a circle marked on the ground, and other players attempt to knock it over by throwing.
What part of speech is peg in the ring?
Peg in the ring is a noun.

Words near peg in the ring in the dictionary

  1. peg elements
  2. peg float
  3. peg floats
  4. peg house
  5. peg houses
  6. peg in the ring
  7. peg it
  8. peg ladder
  9. peg ladders
  10. peg leg
  11. peg legged

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