foot

4 letters in word "foot": F O O T.

No anagrams for foot found in this word list.

Words found within foot:

foo of oft oo oof oot to too

• Definitions:
• a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot" the lower part of anything; "curled up on the foot of the bed"; "the foot of the page"; "the foot of the list"; "the foot of the mountain" travel by walking; "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of foot" animal foot: the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings a support resembling a pedal extremity; "one foot of the chair was on the carpet" foundation: lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower" any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates infantry: an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot; "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot" pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill" walk; "let's hoof it to the disco" a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger metrical foot: (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm add a column of numbers
• The foot is a biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion.
• In verse, many meters use a foot as the basic unit in their description of the underlying rhythm of a poem. Both the quantitative meter of classical poetry and the accentual-syllabic meter of most poetry in English use the foot as the fundamental building block. ...
• A foot (plural: feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ...
• The bottom edge of a sail
• The basic unit of meter consisting of a group of two or three syllables. Scanning or scansion is the process of determining the prevailing foot in a line of poetry, of determining the types and sequence of different feet.
• Two or more syllables that together make up the smallest unit of rhythm in a poem. For example, an iamb is a foot that has two syllables, one unstressed followed by one stressed. An anapest has three syllables, two unstressed followed by one stressed.
• The open end of the cigar you light.
• the unit in which meter is counted. A foot consists of one stressed syllable and its one or more unstressed syllables. ...
• The part of the leg on which the rabbit stands. On the foreleg, that portion below the ankle or pattern. On the rear leg, that portion below the hock joint.
• The end of the cigar you light. Most often it is pre-cut, except in the case of torpedos and perfectos.
• the bottom edge of the sail.
• The bottom of a page of printed information.
• (in crystal) the base of the stem.
• a group of 2 or 3 stressed and unstressed syllables.
• The portion of the landslide that has moved beyond the toe of the surface of rupture and overlies the original ground surface.
• "The lower edge of a sail." (Underhill)
• A characteristic muscular organ of locomotion present in most mollusks (much reduced or absent in Aplacophora and in some bivalves), often modified to form specialized structures, such as the arms of cephalopods or the swimming paddles of pteropods.
• The body-part of a mollusc which is used for contact with the surface, and on which to glide along.
• Muscular organ that a bivalve mollusk uses for locomotion.
• The terminal portion of the lower extremity, consisting of the tarsal bones, metatarsal bones, and phalanges.
• A unit of length. One foot is equal to 12 inches or approximately 30 centimeters. Foot and inch are the measurements used in the United States and England for measuring the length and width of rugs.
• the basic metrical unit
• The leg or foot which bears the majority of the body weight.
• A unit used in poetry composed of syllables in some pattern of unaccented and accented syllables. There are five most commonly used sets: iambic (iamb), trochaic (trochee), anapestic (anapest), dactylic (dactyl), and spondaic (spondee).
• the bottom or terminal portion of the prosthesis that contacts the ground. There is an abundance of prosthetic foot designs available, with a range of functional characteristics to suit the needs of most any amputee. ...
• (1) The bottom edge of a sail. (2) sailing slightly more away from the wind than close hauled to increase the boat speed. (3) A unit of measurement used primarily in the United States. 1 foot equals 30.48 centimeters. Units of more than 1 foot are known as feet.
• a combination of syllables which represent one measure of meter in a verse line
• to make speed-said of a sailboat.

• foos ←
• foons ←
• foon ←
• foot
• → footage
• → footages
• → football