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pedal

/'p/E/d/&/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the feet

    adj.pert

    Examples
    The word for a pedal extremity is `foot'.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically <i>(Zo&ouml;l.)</i>, pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the <i>pedal</i> ganglion.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a sustained bass note

    noun.communication

    Synonyms pedal point

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a lever that is operated with the foot

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms foot lever foot pedal treadle

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. ride a bicycle

    verb.motion

    Synonyms bicycle bike cycle wheel

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument

    verb.creation

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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