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thole vs peg

peg vs thole

thole and peg both are nouns.

thole is not a verb while peg is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thole Yes No No No
peg Yes No Yes No
As nouns, thole and peg are synonyms defined as:
  • thole and peg: a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
Other synonyms of thole include oarlock, pin, rowlock, tholepin.
thole (noun) peg (noun)
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
informal terms for the leg
small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
thole (verb) peg (verb)
stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
fasten or secure with a wooden pin
pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
succeed in obtaining a position
Difference between thole and peg

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