sustaining pedal

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   a pedal on a piano that lifts the dampers from the strings and so allows them to continue vibrating

   Synonymsloud pedal

   Broaderpedal

   Part ofpiano

Questions about sustaining pedal

What does sustaining pedal mean?

sustaining pedal means "a pedal on a piano that lifts the dampers from the strings and so allows them to continue vibrating".

What is another word for sustaining pedal?

Close synonyms include loud pedal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.