- pronunciation:
- pe
d
l
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
peddles, peddling, peddled |
| definition: |
to offer for sale on the street or from door to door.
That man peddles magazines in our neighborhood twice a year.- synonyms:
- hawk
- similar words:
- distribute, push, sell, trade, vend
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| related words: |
market |
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The words
peddle and
pedal (a foot operated lever) sound alike but have different meanings.