Pedal word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "pedal" word

[noun] a lever that is operated with the foot
[noun] a sustained bass note
[adjective] of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'"
[verb] operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument
[verb] ride a bicycle

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\Pe"dal\, a. [L. pedalis, fr. pes, pedis, foot. See {Foot}, and cf. {Pew}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zo["o]l.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglion. 2. Of or pertaining to a pedal; having pedals. {Pedal curve} or {surface} (Geom.), the curve or surface which is the locus of the feet of perpendiculars let fall from a fixed point upon the straight lines tangent to a given curve, or upon the planes tangent to a given surface. {Pedal note} (Mus.), the note which is held or sustained through an organ point. See {Organ point}, under {Organ}. {Pedal organ} (Mus.), an organ which has pedals or a range of keys moved by the feet; that portion of a full organ which is played with the feet.
\Pe"dal\, n. [Cf. F. p['e]dale, It. pedale. See {Pedal}, a.] 1. (Mech.) 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. 2. (Geom.) A pedal curve or surface.

Synonyms for pedal

bicycle, bike, cycle, foot lever, foot pedal, pedal point, treadle, wheel

Related terms: advance, bike, boom, bowl, cant hook, claviature, claw bar, clawed, console, crow, drive, echo, eighty-eight, entrain, ivories, keyboard, marlinespike, motor, plantar, swell, toed, troll

The fun area, different aproach to word »pedal«

Let's analyse "pedal" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LADEP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1430 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. . -.. .- .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: pedal: 5 + 1 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: pedal: 7 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 3 = 20, reduced: 2, and the final result is Two.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder

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