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Meaning of "peglegged" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEGLEGGED

peglegged  [ˈpɛɡˌlɛɡd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEGLEGGED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Peglegged is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PEGLEGGED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of peglegged in the English dictionary

The definition of peglegged in the dictionary is having a wooden or artificial leg.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEGLEGGED


bandy-legged
ˌbændɪˈlɛɡd
foolbegged
ˈfuːlˌbɛɡd
four-legged
ˈfɔːˌlɛɡd
long-legged
ˈlɒŋˌlɛɡd
one-legged
ˌwʌnˈlɛɡd
stridelegged
ˈstraɪdˌlɛɡd
unbegged
ʌnˈbɛɡd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEGLEGGED

peg
peg box
peg climbing
peg down
peg leg
peg out
peg pants
peg top
peg-top
Pegasi
Pegasus
pegboard
pegbox
pegged
pegging
peggy
pegless
peglike
pegmatite
pegmatitic

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEGLEGGED

barelegged
begged
blacklegged
bootlegged
bow-legged
cross-legged
degged
doglegged
flagged
hugged
legged
logged
nutmegged
pegged
rugged
spindle-legged
tagged
three-legged
two-legged
unpegged

Synonyms and antonyms of peglegged in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «peglegged» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEGLEGGED

Find out the translation of peglegged to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of peglegged from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «peglegged» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

peglegged
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

peglegged
570 millions of speakers

English

peglegged
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

peglegged
380 millions of speakers
ar

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peglegged
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

peglegged
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peglegged
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

peglegged
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peglegged
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berpaut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

peglegged
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

peglegged
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

peglegged
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Peglegged
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

peglegged
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

peglegged
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेगलॉग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

peglegged
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

peglegged
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

peglegged
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

peglegged
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

peglegged
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

peglegged
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

peglegged
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

peglegged
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

peglegged
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peglegged

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEGLEGGED»

The term «peglegged» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.114 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEGLEGGED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «peglegged» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «peglegged» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about peglegged

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEGLEGGED»

Discover the use of peglegged in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peglegged and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
East Coast Ghosts
On the rocky coast of Maine you climb into horror as a peglegged lighthouse keeper probes his employer's secret. In primordial swamps of Florida, you itch with excitement as an elusive hotrodder knifes through roadblocks like a phantom.
Charles G. Waugh, Martin Harry Greenberg, 1989
2
Wanton Slave
"That'll be the Turk," said a peglegged old tar who stood close by. "Captain ain't aboard. Disappeared back in the strait." "Then you haven't heard," said Jake, giving the grizzled sailor all of his attention. "Your captain's body washed ashore  ...
Evelyn Rogers, 1990
3
Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926-1955: The Harry Cohn Years
The detectives meet Macready and his companion, Carole Mathews. Macready tells them that he's scheduled to die in three days and a peglegged man with a large satchel is following him. Bannon and Yarborough agree to help Macready.
Gene Blottner, 2011
4
Haunted Chatham
Arthur Prosser's sketch for the Evening Post, regarding the peglegged phantom. According to Arthur Prosser, who sketched a number of ghosts for the Evening Post, the peglegged phantom was last seen in 1949. Prosser writes, 'It is believed  ...
Neil Arnold, 2012
5
In the Footsteps of Davy Crockett
Reflecting on his recent political defeat (at the hands of peglegged Adam Huntsman) and his new adventure, Crockett, his drink raised in the air, said, “ Since you have chosen to elect a man with a timber toe to succeed me, you may all go to ...
K. Randell Jones, 2006
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The New Biographical History of Baseball: The ...
In that time his best gimmick was a Bicentennialinspired “Spirit of '76” parade for the Opening Day ceremonies at Comiskey Park in 1976, featuring himself as the peglegged fifer (“If you've got the guywith the woodenleg, you've got the casting ...
Donald Dewey, Nicholas Acocella, 2002
7
Frommer's Walt Disney World and Orlando with Kids
Tip: Nod hello to the parrot (Peglegged Pete) above the entrance plaza, and he may offer you his own greeting. Note: Right nearby, pirates-to-be can join in on all the interactive fun of Captain Jack's Pirate Tutorial, held several times a day.
Laura Lea Miller, 2010
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The Everything Pirates Book: A Swashbuckling History of ...
Do you envision a peglegged sea dog dressed in blousy attire, wearing a huge gold earring and sporting a parrot on his shoulder? Do you picture a vile smelly drunkard who shoots pistols into the air yelling “Yo ho ho and a bottle o' rum”?
Barb Karg, Arjean Spaite, 2007
9
Hot Shots and Heavy Hits: Tales of an Undercover Drug Agent
... motorcycle jacket, peglegged dungarees, and black motorcycle boots.He presented a very sinister appearance. Batten worked undercover,almost exclusively, with motorcycle gangs like the Hell's Angels and the Devil's Disciples ; his job was ...
Paul E. Doyle, 2005
10
Swamp Team 3:
I held inastring of cursing as I felt the burn of a glasscut on my ankle, but with my foot free, I stumbled forward, like a drunken, peglegged pirate, hunched over so Floyd couldn't see me. I made itto the backdoor and pulled Billy outside.
Jana DeLeon, 2014

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEGLEGGED»

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1
Anthony Weiner Said In April "Basics Of The Story Are Not Going To …
Here's the deal British Beer Louts must ask Osama Boys to Bomb Strabismus Peglegged Nelson at Trafalgar to rescue England from Windsor ... «BuzzFeed, Jul 13»
2
Buenos Aires: walking tour of the historic barrios
The tourist trade fell for it like a peglegged gringo at a tango ball. I do still quite like Palermo – it has some cobbled streets and low buildings, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 13»
3
Lester Bangs: Truth-teller
“Some peglegged Golem hobbling toward carny Bethlehem,” Porky Pig, “beautiful Pauline Kael.” It ends like this: Some of the most powerful ... «New Yorker, Aug 12»
4
Morris: Saga of a rubber peglegged pirate chicken
For most of my adult life I was a cat person. I liked dogs, but there was something about sharing my life with an independent cat that appealed ... «San Jose Mercury News, Aug 12»
5
Russia bans Pirate Party for being rum-guzzling seafarers
... organisation for fear that the entire political system is about to be overrun by rum-swilling, peglegged Long John Silver impersonators in their ... «TechEye, Mar 11»
6
Eleven opens its doors and more reports from the scene
... and an overall scheme that brings to mind a salty, peglegged designer saying: “Let's make it classy and go for a Popeye's spit bucket feel.”. «San Diego CityBEAT, Aug 10»
7
1657 Flushing Remonstrance recalled on anniversary by descendants
But the couple playfully scoffed when told a descendant of the peglegged Stuyvesant was in the room. "Would I kick his wooden leg and say, ... «New York Daily News, Dec 07»

REFERENCE
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