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Rarepeg leg
The correct spelling is peg leg.
How to pronounce peg leg
noun
Say it like: Peg- le-g
The correct spelling is peg leg. A wooden leg, usually tapered, strapped onto the stump of an amputated leg.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A wooden leg, usually tapered, strapped onto the stump of an amputated leg.
verb
- 1.To limp or hobble (having or imitating having a wooden leg)
- 2.To appear or detect in a discontinuous fashion.
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