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peg legged

peg legged is the simple past and past participle of peg leg.

peg legged is the alternative form of peg-legged.

Meaning of peg-legged

Adjective

peg-legged (not comparable)

  1. Having a peg leg.
    • The same ones, Henry noticed, that he'd been planning to send, with the peg-legged pirate twirling his cutlass and looking like he was about to leap out at you.2010, Francesca Simon, Bank Robber, →ISBN, page 83
    Synonyms:
    wooden-legged

Questions about peg legged

What is peg legged the simple past and past participle of?
Peg legged is the simple past and past participle of peg leg.

Words near peg legged in the dictionary

  1. peg in the ring
  2. peg it
  3. peg ladder
  4. peg ladders
  5. peg leg
  6. peg legged
  7. peg legging
  8. peg legs
  9. peg out
  10. peg tankard
  11. peg tankards

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