pegboard
pegboard noun: a board that has a pattern of holes into which pegs are fitted; used especially to record the score in some card games.
Noun
pegboard (countable and uncountable, plural pegboards)
- A board that has a pattern of holes into which pegs are fitted; used especially to record the score in some card games.
- A metal board attached to the base of a metal display unit (FSDU) from which shelves, hooks or bars are attached (when bars are attached, they subsequently have pegs clipped onto them)
- A perforated form of hardboard.
- […] the loudspeakers are concealed behind the pegboard roofing in the corridors, saloons and compartments.1962 July, G. Freeman Allen, “The New "Rheingold"”, in Modern Railways, page 28
Verb
pegboard (third-person singular simple present pegboards, present participle pegboarding, simple past and past participle pegboarded)
- To fit or furnish with pegboard.
pegboard meaning in Tamil
pegboard in Tamil
- முளைப்பலகை
Forms of pegboard
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | pegboards |
| alternative form | peg-board |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | pegboards |
| present participle | pegboarding |
| past participle | pegboarded |
| past | pegboarded |
Origin of pegboard
From peg + board.
Questions about pegboard
- What does pegboard mean?
- Pegboard means a board that has a pattern of holes into which pegs are fitted; used especially to record the score in some card games.
- What is pegboard in Tamil?
- Pegboard in Tamil is முளைப்பலகை. See Pegboard meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pegboard?
- Pegboard can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of pegboard?
- The plural of pegboard is pegboards.
Words near pegboard in the dictionary
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