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Pegleg

Definition: Pegleg

Pegleg

Noun

1. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Pegleg

DomainDefinitions

Mining

An abrupt change or sharp bend in the course of a borehole. Also calleddogleg. (references)

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Synonyms: Pegleg

Synonyms: leg (n), peg (n), wooden leg (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Pegleg

DomainTitle

Books

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Image Slideshow: Pegleg

Illustrations:
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pegleg

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pegleg

32

paintball pegleg

6

amputee pegleg

4
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Modern Translations: Pegleg

Language Translations for "pegleg"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Spanish

  

pata de palo (clubfoot). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pegleg

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-g-l-p"

-2 letters: glee, gleg, peel, pele.

-3 letters: eel, egg, gee, gel, lee, leg, pee, peg.

-4 letters: el, pe.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-g-l-p"
 

+4 letters: repledging.

 

+5 letters: leapfrogged.

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Alternative Orthography: Pegleg


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 65 67 6C 65 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100101 01100111 01101100 01100101 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#101 &#103 &#108 &#101 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0065 0067 006C 0065 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

507173787173

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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