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ACCELERATOR PEDAL

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• ACCELERATOR PEDAL (noun)
The noun ACCELERATOR PEDAL has 1 sense:

1. a pedal that controls the throttle valve

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

• ACCELERATOR PEDAL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A pedal that controls the throttle valve

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal; throttle; gas; gun

Context example:

he stepped on the gas

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

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

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

aeroplane; airplane; plane (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets)

auto; automobile; car; machine; motorcar (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)

"Don't put all your eggs in one basket."
(English proverb)
"A rocky vineyard does not need a prayer, but a pick ax."
(Native American proverb, Navajo)
"If the wind comes from an empty cave, it's not without a reason."
(Chinese proverb)
"Leave the spool to the artisan."
(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
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