pedal

  • 121pedal, peddle —    The first applies to devices or actions involving foot power the pedal on a piano, to pedal a bicycle. The second is a verb only, meaning to sell goods in an informal or itinerant manner …

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  • 122pedal, peddle —    The first applies to devices or actions involving foot power the pedal on a piano, to pedal a bicycle. The second is a verb only, meaning to sell goods in an informal or itinerant manner …

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  • 123pedal to metal —    When you put the pedal to the metal, you accelerate or make something go faster.     If we put the pedal to the metal we could get this finished in time …

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  • 124pedal wireless — /ˈpɛdl waɪələs/ (say pedl wuyuhluhs) noun a transceiver or two way radio powered by a small pedal operated generator, formerly used in remote areas. Also, pedal radio. {from the operating mechanism of the invention of Adelaide engineer, Alfred… …

  • 125pedal clearance — The distance between the pedal and the floor, when the pedal is folly depressed; reference points may vary …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 126pedal cleats — An attaching bracket secured to the sole of a cycling shoe. The cleat locks into the body of the pedal holding the foot securely. Cleats are supplied by the pedal manufacturer …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 127pedal float — The amount that the pedal cleat can spin while still clipped into a clipless pedal …

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  • 128pedal free travel — See clutch pedal free travel free pedal play free travel …

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