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pedal steel guitar

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The elements of an electric steel guitar, mounted horizontally on a stand and played by a standing musician, using a combination of a steel bar and foot pedals to vary the pitch of the instrument.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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Synonyms: pedal steel

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: steel guitar, electric guitar

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