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Peghead

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Noun
  1. 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.

    "Common throughout the Arab and Persian world, the oud is a fretless short-neck lute with a pear-shaped, flat top, rounded back, and a peghead characteristically bent backwards at a very sharp angle."

Etymology

From peg + head.

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