Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sustaining_pedal
1 sense of sustaining pedal
Sense 1
sustaining pedal, loud pedal -- (a pedal on a piano that lifts the dampers from the strings and so allows them to continue vibrating)
=> pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot lever -- (a lever that is operated with the foot)