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Meaning of tent peg | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A peg, driven into the ground, to hold a rope that supports a tent.
  2. An egg.
    Cockney, slang

Equivalents

العربية وَتَد اَلْخَيْمَة
Čeština stanový kolík
Deutsch Erdnagel Hering Zelthering
Español estaca piqueta
Suomi vaarna
Français sardine
Gaeilge pionna pubaill
日本語 テント杭
Nederlands tentharing
Polski śledź
Русский колышек
Slovenčina stanový kolík

Examples

“Upon arrival at the campsite, they discovered that they had forgotten the tent pegs; they had to use rocks and logs to tether the tent instead.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tent pegging tent revival tent rock tent wine tent-maker tent-pole

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