Pedal
The meaning and definition of Pedal, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano
“A piano usually has two or three pedals.”
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The ranks of pipes played from the pedal-board of an organ.
“A small organ commonly has only one or two ranks on the pedal.”
verb
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To operate a pedal attached to a wheel in a continuous circular motion.
“to pedal one's loom”
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To operate a bicycle.
“He was out of breath from pedalling up the steep hill.”
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