foot is the dictionary form of feet Definition of foot
foot has definitions from the fields of transportation,zoology,anatomy,prosody,verse,writing,military,mathematics |
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[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the foot of a human being
Synonyms Examples "his bare feet projected from his trousers" "armored from head to foot" |
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[ noun ] a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
Synonyms Examples "he is six feet tall" |
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[ noun ] the lower part of anything
Examples "curled up on the foot of the bed" "the foot of the page" "the foot of the list" "the foot of the mountain" |
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[ noun ] (zoology) a foot of a vertebrate other than a human being
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[ noun ] lowest support of a structure
Examples "it was built on a base of solid rock" "he stood at the foot of the tower" |
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[ noun ] (zoology) any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates
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[ noun ] (transportation) travel by foot
Examples "he followed on foot" "the swiftest of foot" |
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[ verb ] pay for something
Synonyms Examples "pick up the tab" "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages" "foot the bill" |
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[ noun ] (military) an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
Synonyms Examples "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot" |
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[ noun ] a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger
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[ verb ] (mathematics) add a column of numbers
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[ noun ] (prosody,verse,writing) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 27703
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[ noun ] a support resembling a pedal extremity
Examples "one foot of the chair was on the carpet" |
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