Plural of peg
regular plural
The plural of peg is pegs.
Forms of peg
| Singular | peg /ˈpɛɡ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pegs /pɛɡz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Pegs in a sentence
- Journalists and prospective sources wishing to attract their attention are constantly on the lookout for pegs.2010, Barbie Zelizer, Stuart Allan, Keywords in News and Journalism Studies, page 111
- Lindy hit the pegs with five deliveries out of six.1961, Colin McCool, Cricket is a Game, page 123
- We used a mallet to drive the tent pegs into the ground.From the entry mallet
- Upon arrival at the campsite, they discovered that they had forgotten the tent pegs; they had to use rocks and logs to tether the tent instead.From the entry tent peg
- Bolts, pitons (pegs), slings and other assorted ironmongery were used for directly aided climbing.2014, John White, The Indoor Climbing Manual, page 183. From the entry ironmongery
Meaning of peg
- noun A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects.
- noun A protrusion used to hang things on.
- noun A support; a reason; a pretext.
Questions about the plural of peg
- What is the plural of peg?
- The plural of peg is pegs.
- Is peg countable?
- Peg is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: peg (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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