English Dictionary

BRAKE PEDAL

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does brake pedal mean? 

BRAKE PEDAL (noun)
  The noun BRAKE PEDAL has 1 sense:

1. foot pedal that moves a piston in the master brake cylinderplay

  Familiarity information: BRAKE PEDAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BRAKE PEDAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Foot pedal that moves a piston in the master brake cylinder

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("brake pedal" is a kind of...):

foot lever; foot pedal; pedal; treadle (a lever that is operated with the foot)

Holonyms ("brake pedal" is a part of...):

hydraulic brake; hydraulic brakes (brake system in which a brake pedal moves a piston in the master cylinder; brake fluid then applies great force to the brake pads or shoes)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Fresh pork and new wine kill a man before his time." (English proverb)

"Slowly-slowly, even a file can turn a beam into a needle." (Albanian proverb)

"The greatest poorness is the lack of brains." (Arabic proverb)

"Misery enjoys company." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2024 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact