Pedal Definition & Meaning
pedal
- adjective
- of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'"
- noun
- a sustained bass note
- a lever that is operated with the foot
- verb
- ride a bicycle
- operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument
"Pedal" in song lyrics
See how pedal is used in real songs:
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"No time to look both ways I hit the gas pedal"
Ahmad — Freak -
"My brand new Jordans'll smash the gas pedal"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — These Clowns -
"Highway fast, feet on the pedal"
Begga Ooh — Eloping
Words that rhyme with pedal
Usage tips for "pedal"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pedal" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pedal to find words that pair well.
Use "pedal" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does pedal mean?
- of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'" a sustained bass note a lever that is operated with the foot ride a bicycle operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument
- What part of speech is pedal?
- Pedal is an adjective, a noun, and a verb.
- How many definitions does pedal have?
- Pedal has 5 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adjective, noun, verb).