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treadle

/ˈtredl/noun

उच्चारण ट्रेडल

पैडल, पैर से चलाया जाने वाला पुर्ज़ा (सिलाई मशीन आदि का)

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nountreadles
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    [C]

    a lever worked by the foot to drive a machine, such as a sewing machine, a lathe or a potter's wheel

    पैडल, पैर से चलाया जाने वाला पुर्ज़ा (सिलाई मशीन आदि का)

    • She pressed the treadle and the old sewing machine began to hum.
    • The potter turned his wheel with a treadle.
verbtreadles, treadled, treadling
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    [I]

    to work a treadle with the foot

    पैडल चलाना

    • She treadled steadily as the cloth passed under the needle.
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treadler noun