Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Treadle.
Treadle - as a noun
A lever that is operated with the foot
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foot leverfoot pedalpedalHypernyms (Closely Related)
leverHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Treadle - as a verb
Tread over
Example: "The brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones"
Operate (machinery) by a treadle
Example Sentences
"She used her foot to press down on the treadle of the sewing machine."
"The old sewing machine had a wooden treadle."
"He lost his balance and accidentally stepped off the treadle."
"The treadle controls the movement of the loom."
"She adjusted the tension on the treadle to get the desired effect."
Word Game Points
Is TREADLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, treadle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TREADLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is TREADLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, treadle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTREADLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is TREADLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, treadle is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTREADLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.