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brake pedal

noun [C]
 
 

Definition

the pedal that you push down with your foot to make a vehicle slow down or stopThe interior of vehicles
(Definition of brake pedal noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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