tent peg

English

Noun

tent peg (plural tent pegs)

A peg, driven into the ground, to hold a rope that supports a tent.
Upon arrival at the campsite, they discovered that they had forgotten the tent pegs; they had to use rocks and logs to tether the tent instead.

Synonyms

(peg driven into ground to support tent): spike, stake

Translations

peg, to hold a rope that supports a tent

Finnish: vaarna (fi)
German: Erdnagel m, Hering (de) m, Zelthering (de) m
Irish: pionna pubaill m

Polish: śledź (pl) m
Spanish: estaca (es) f, piqueta (es) f
Vilamovian: hjēriḱ m

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