pegboxes
/ˈpɛɡˌbɑksɪz/
noun
- Plural of pegbox; the parts of stringed instruments that hold the tuning pegs.
- Different instruments have pegboxes of different shapes and sizes.
- The repairman replaced the cracked pegboxes on two old cellos.
- The workshop had a shelf full of unfinished pegboxes for various instruments.