# peghead

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The part of a stringed instrument, at the end of the neck, that holds the pegs or mechanical tuners used to control string tension.

## Etymology
From peg + head.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/peghead