verb
Meaning 1
To fasten something to the ground using pegs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
peg down
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verb
Meaning 2
To identify clearly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
define clearly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- I cannot narrow down the rules for this game
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pin down, nail down, narrow down, narrow, specify
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: determine
Narrower terms: concretize
verb
Meaning 4
fasten or secure with a wooden pin
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- peg a tent
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: peg
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: attach
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.