| Noun | 1. | foot - a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall"in, inch - a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot yard, pace - a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride | |
| 2. | foot - the foot of a human being; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part between the knee and ankle sole - the underside of the foot toe - one of the digits of the foot heel - the back part of the human foot | |
| 3. | 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"bottom - the lowest part of anything; "they started at the bottom of the hill" head - the top of something; "the head of the stairs"; "the head of the page"; "the head of the list" | |
| 4. | foot - travel by foot; "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of foot"walk - the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch" | |
| 5. | foot - a foot of a vertebrate other than a human beinghoof - the foot of an ungulate mammal webfoot - a foot having the toes connected by folds of skin trotter - foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food paw - a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped | |
| 6. | foot - a support resembling a pedal extremity; "one foot of the chair was on the carpet"leg - cloth covering consisting of the part of a garment that covers the leg support - any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf" | |
| 7. | foot - lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"bed - a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track; "the track bed had washed away" raft foundation - a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" support - supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support" | |
| 8. | foot - any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebratesinvertebrate - any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification tube foot - tentacular tubular process of most echinoderms (starfish and sea urchins and holothurians) having a sucker at the end and used for e.g. locomotion and respiration organ - a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function | |
| 9. | foot - an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot; "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"army unit - a military unit that is part of an army paratroops - infantry trained and equipped to parachute | |
| 10. | foot - a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger | |
| 11. | foot - a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythmdactyl - a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables iamb, iambus - a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables anapaest, anapest - a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables amphibrach - a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember') trochee - a metrical unit with stressed-stressed-unstressed syllables spondee - a metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables dibrach, pyrrhic - a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables | |
| Verb | 1. | foot - pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill"pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please" | |
| 2. | foot - walk; "let's hoof it to the disco"colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet" | |
| 3. | foot - add a column of numbersarithmetic - the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations add together, add - make an addition by combining numbers; "Add 27 and 49, please!" | |