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PEGBOARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pegboard mean? 

PEGBOARD (noun)
  The noun PEGBOARD has 1 sense:

1. a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fittedplay

  Familiarity information: PEGBOARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEGBOARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pegboard" is a kind of...):

board; gameboard (a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games)


 Context examples 


A manipulative dexterity test using a pegboard device with five rows of five holes.

(Grooved Pegboard Test, NCI Thesaurus)



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