Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pegtop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: peg-top
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spinning top.

Example Sentences

"How often have I seen him, intent upon a match at marbles or pegtop, looking on with a face of unutterable interest, and hardly breathing at the critical times!"

Etymology

From peg + top.

Inflected Forms

pegtops (plural) peg-top (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

pegtops

Questions

What does pegtop mean?: A spinning top.
Where does pegtop come from?: From peg + top.

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