pedal
noun / verb / adjective
Meaning
- nounA lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano.
Example:
There are three pedals on manual cars, two on automatics.
- verbTo operate a pedal attached to a wheel in a continuous circular motion.
Example:
to pedal one's loom
- adjectiveOf or relating to the foot.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #954 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 78% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None