pedal steel guitar

noun

The elements of an electric steel guitar, mounted horizontally on a stand and played by a standing musician, using a combination of a steel bar and foot pedals to vary the pitch of the instrument.

Meanings

nounpedal steel guitar (plural pedal steel guitars)

plural pedal steel guitars

  1. entertainmentThe elements of an electric steel guitar, mounted horizontally on a stand and played by a standing musician, using a combination of a steel bar and foot pedals to vary the pitch of the instrument.

    Synonyms: pedal steel

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe elements of an electric steel guitar, mounted horizontally on a stand and played by a standing musician, using a combination of a steel bar and foot pedals to vary the pitch of the instrument.

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