Tent Peg (Noun)
Meaning
A peg driven into the ground to hold a rope supporting a tent.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She struggled to hammer the tent peg firmly into the hard ground to secure the rope supporting their family tent.
- The camper carefully selected a spot with soft soil to make it easier to drive in the last tent peg.
- As the heavy rain poured down, the hikers realized they had left their extra tent pegs at home.
- One strong gust of wind was enough to dislodge a tent peg, causing a portion of the tent to flap wildly in the air.
- After setting up the tent, he tied the rope to the nearby tree using the last available tent peg.