foot pedal

  • 1foot pedal — noun a lever that is operated with the foot • Syn: ↑pedal, ↑treadle, ↑foot lever • Derivationally related forms: ↑treadle (for: ↑treadle), ↑pedal ( …

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  • 2foot pedal — One of four possible pedal located on the floor in front of the driver: gas pedal (accelerator), brake pedal, clutch pedal, or emergency brake pedal …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 3pedal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ accelerator, brake, clutch, gas (esp. AmE) ▪ foot ▪ To stop the machine push the foot pedal. ▪ …

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  • 4foot lever — noun a lever that is operated with the foot • Syn: ↑pedal, ↑treadle, ↑foot pedal • Derivationally related forms: ↑treadle (for: ↑treadle), ↑pedal ( …

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  • 5pedal — A lever operated by the foot. See accelerator accelerator pedal brake pedal clipless pedal clutch pedal dead pedal depress the gas pedal depress the throttle pedal ease up on the throttle pedal …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 6Foot drum — A foot drum is any type of drum that is typically played by striking it with the bare foot or pedal and beater combination. The most common type of foot drum is the kick drum or bass drum of a drum set or trap kit, which consists of a deep… …

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  • 7foot — foot1 W1S1 [fut] n plural feet [fi:t] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(body part)¦ 2¦(measurement)¦ 3¦(bottom part)¦ 4 on foot 5 get/jump/rise etc to your feet 6 be on your feet 7 be/get back on your feet …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8foot brake — noun hydraulic brake operated by pressing on a foot pedal • Hypernyms: ↑hydraulic brake, ↑hydraulic brakes * * * noun : a brake operated by foot pressure * * * a brake that is operated by pressure on a foot pedal, as in an automobile. * * * foot… …

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  • 9foot — 1 /fUt/ noun plural feet /fi:t/ (C) 1 BODY PART the part of your body that you stand on and walk on: I have a really bad pain in my foot. 2 on foot if you go somewhere on foot, you walk there: It takes about 30 minutes on foot, or 10 minutes if… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10pedal steel guitar — an oblong, floor mounted electrified guitar, usually having ten strings, fretted with a steel bar and producing a wailing sound that is modulated by use of a foot pedal. Also called pedal steel. [1965 70, Amer.] * * * …

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