2. tent
noun. ['ˈtɛnt'] a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs).
Synonyms
Etymology
- tent (English)
- tent (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tente (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tente (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tinto (Spanish)
- tinctus (Latin)
3. tent
noun. ['ˈtɛnt'] a web that resembles a tent or carpet.
Synonyms
Etymology
- tent (English)
- tent (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tente (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tente (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tinto (Spanish)
- tinctus (Latin)
4. tent
verb. ['ˈtɛnt'] live in or as if in a tent.
Etymology
- tent (English)
- tent (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tente (Middle English (1100-1500))
- tente (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tinto (Spanish)
- tinctus (Latin)
7. peg
noun. ['ˈpɛg'] a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing.
8. peg
noun. ['ˈpɛg'] regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument.
Synonyms
10. peg
verb. ['ˈpɛg'] stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations.