Found 4 items, similar to Pedal.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: pedal berdayung, berkayuh, dayung, injakan, mendayung, mengayuh, pedal, pemijak
Indonesian → English (quick) Definition: pedal pedal
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pedal pedal adj : of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'" [also: pedalling, pedalled] pedal n 1: a sustained bass note [syn: pedal point] 2: a lever that is operated with the foot [syn: treadle, foot pedal , foot lever] [also: pedalling, pedalled] pedal v 1: ride a bicycle [syn: bicycle, cycle, bike, wheel] 2: operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument [also: pedalling, pedalled]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pedal Pedal \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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) A pedal curve or surface. [1913 Webster] Pedal \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. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to a pedal; having pedals. [1913 Webster] Pedal curve or Pedal 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. [1913 Webster]