English noun: accelerator pedal | |||
1. | accelerator pedal (artifact) a pedal that controls the throttle valve | ||
Samples | He stepped on the gas. | ||
Synonyms | accelerator, gas, gas pedal, gun, throttle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | foot lever, foot pedal, pedal, treadle | ||
Part meronym | aeroplane, airplane, auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar, plane | ||