5 letter words ending in DAL

Parts of Speech

pedal is a noun and a verb.

Definitions

As a noun, pedal refers to a foot-operated lever or control for a vehicle, musical instrument, or other machine. As a verb, pedal means to operate a pedal or pedals, especially those of a bicycle or other vehicle.

Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈpɛdəl/

UK: /ˈpɛd(ə)l/

Origin and Usage

The word pedal comes from the Latin word "pedalis", which means "of the foot". It was first used in English in the 1620s. Pedals are commonly used in vehicles, musical instruments, and other machines to control various functions.

Synonyms

As a noun, synonyms for pedal include foot lever, foot pedal, and treadle. As a verb, synonyms for pedal include cycle, ride, and operate.

Related Words

Other 5 letter words related to pedal include pedal, plead, padel, paled, and paled.

Example Sentences

• As a noun: He pressed down on the gas pedal to accelerate the car.
• As a verb: She pedaled her bike up the hill.

Medal

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A flat piece of metal, often round, that is given as an award for winning a competition or for doing something brave or special.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈmɛdəl/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈmɛd(ə)l/

Origin and Usage: The word "medal" comes from the French word "médaille" which means a medal, a coin, or a decoration. The word was first used in the 1570s. Medals are commonly used to recognize achievements in sports, military, and other fields.

Synonyms: Award, decoration, honor, trophy, prize.

Related Words: Metal, model, modal, megal.

Example Sentences:

• He won a gold medal in the Olympics for his outstanding performance in swimming.
• The president awarded a medal to the soldier for his bravery in the line of duty.
• The school gave a medal to the student who scored the highest marks in the science fair.

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Adjective

Definitions

• Of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6,000 meters) and characterized by very high pressure, low temperature, and total darkness.
• Belonging to the abyssal zone.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈheɪdəl/
• UK: /ˈheɪdəl/

Origin and Usage

The word "hadal" comes from the Greek word "hades," which means "the underworld." It was first used in the early 1900s to describe the deepest parts of the ocean, which were previously unknown and unexplored. Today, the term "hadal zone" is used to refer to the deepest parts of the ocean, which are more than 6,000 meters below the surface.

Synonyms

• Deep-sea
• Abyssal

Related Words

• Depth
• Ocean
• Zone

Example Sentences

• The hadal zone is the least explored part of the ocean.
• The hadal fauna is adapted to the extreme conditions of the deep sea.