Clothes Peg (Noun)
Meaning
Wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She searched the cupboard for excess clothes pegs to hang her wet laundry outside.
- The strong wind kept blowing the clothes pegs off the line, so she had to reattach them.
- He used a clothes peg to hold together the broken zipper on his jacket temporarily.
- Clothes pegs were scattered all over the backyard after the storm had passed.
- She carefully clipped the delicate items with clothes pegs to prevent them from getting damaged.