pegleg

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A form of peg-leg — A wooden leg, usually tapered, strapped onto the stump of an amputated leg.

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pegwooden legleg
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Meanings

nounpegleg (plural peglegs)

plural peglegs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of peg-leg.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

Similar
pegwooden legleg
Broader
prosthesisprosthetic device
Also see
legpegwooden leg

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

pegleg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pegleg

MLA

“pegleg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pegleg. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pegleg,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pegleg.

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