Looking for the meaning of the word TREADLES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TREADLES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Treadle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English tredel ‘stair, step’ (see tread)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrɛdl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lever worked by the foot and imparting motion to a machine.
Short Definition:lever worked by foot and imparting motion to machine
Word: Treadle
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrɛdl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
operate (a machine) with a treadle
Short Definition:operate machine with treadle
Examples:- he was treadling the cardboard-box machine
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