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peg

noun
  1. a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
    nog
  2. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
    pin
  3. regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
  4. a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
    leg
  5. informal terms for the leg
    stick
  6. small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
    pin
verb
  1. stabilize the price of a commodity or an exchange rate relative to another
    “The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar”
  2. fasten or secure with a wooden pin
    “peg a tent”
    peg down
  3. pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
  4. succeed in obtaining a position
    nail