ped·al
 pedal
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- pronunciation:
- pe
d
l
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Homophone Note, Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a lever pushed by the foot to run or control a machine.
The first sewing machines were run by pedals.
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verb |
| inflections: |
pedals, pedaling, pedaled |
| definition: |
to work the pedal or pedals of.
I will pedal my bike around the park. |
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peddle (to sell)?
Pedal and
peddle sound alike but have different meanings.