foot pedal

noun

A pedal (foot-operated lever).

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pedaltreadlefoot lever
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Meanings

nounfoot pedal (plural foot pedals)

plural foot pedals

  1. A pedal (foot-operated lever).

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna lever that is operated with the foot

Similar
pedaltreadlefoot lever
Broader
lever
Also see
pedaltreadle

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From foot + pedal.

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APA

foot pedal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foot%20pedal

MLA

“foot pedal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foot%20pedal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foot pedal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foot%20pedal.

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