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Peg en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /pɛɡ/
• (Australia) audio

Meanings

1. (diminutive, form-of) A female given name. ▸ Diminutive of Margaret.
   form of Margaret
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) A female given name. ▸ Clipping of Peggy.
   alt of Peggy

Peg en · PROPN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /pɛɡ/
• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Shortening.

Meanings

1. (Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang) Clipping of Winnipeg (city), usually preceded by "the".
   alt of Winnipeg
   • I just got back from the Peg.

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