pedals
pedals is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, pedals is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofpedals
- A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano
Example: "A piano usually has two or three pedals."
- A foot or footlike part.
- An effects unit, especially one designed to be activated by being stepped on.
- (equestrian) A stirrup.
- The ranks of pipes played from the pedal-board of an organ.
Example: "A small organ commonly has only one or two ranks on the pedal."
- To operate a pedal attached to a wheel in a continuous circular motion.
Example: "to pedal one's loom"
- To operate a bicycle.
Example: "He was out of breath from pedalling up the steep hill."
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