HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| NOUN | 1 | foot, ft | A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard |
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| 2 | foot, human foot, pes | The part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint | |
| 3 | foot | The lower part of anything | |
| 4 | foot | Travel by walking | |
| 5 | foot, animal foot | The pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings | |
| 6 | foot | A support resembling a pedal extremity | |
| 7 | foot, foundation, base, fundament, groundwork, substructure, understructure | Lowest support of a structure | |
| 8 | foot, invertebrate foot | Any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates | |
| 9 | foot, infantry | An army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot | |
| 10 | foot | A member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger | |
| 11 | foot, metrical foot, metrical unit | (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | |
| VERB | 1 | foot, pick | Pay for something |
| 2 | foot, leg it, hoof, hoof it | Walk | |
| 3 | foot, foot up | Add a column of numbers |
| Sounds | fuh't |
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| Rhymes | afoot, barefoot, Bigfoot, and 11 more rhymes in uht... |
| Meaning | A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard. |
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| Synonyms | ft |
| Part of | yard, pace |
| Parts | inch, in |
| Broader | linear unit |
| Meaning | The part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint. |
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| Examples | "armored from head to foot" |
| Synonyms | human foot, pes |
| Part of | homo, man, human being, human; leg |
| Parts | heelbone, calcaneus, os tarsi fibulare; arcuate artery, arteria arcuata; digital arteries, arteria digitalis; metatarsal artery, arteria metatarsea; intercapitular vein, vena intercapitalis; metatarsal vein, vena metatarsus; instep; sole; toe; big toe, great toe, hallux; little toe; heel |
| Broader | vertebrate foot, pedal extremity |
| Narrower | flatfoot, splayfoot, pes planus |
| Verbs | foot |
| Meaning | The lower part of anything. |
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| Examples | "curled up on the foot of the bed"; "the foot of the page"; "the foot of the list"; "the foot of the mountain" |
| Contrary | head |
| Broader | bottom |
| Meaning | Travel by walking. |
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| Examples | "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of foot" |
| Broader | walk |
| Verbs | foot |
| Meaning | The pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings. |
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| Synonyms | animal foot |
| Broader | vertebrate foot, pedal extremity |
| Narrower | fossorial foot; hoof; bird's foot; webfoot; trotter; forefoot; hindfoot; paw |
| Meaning | A support resembling a pedal extremity. |
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| Examples | "one foot of the chair was on the carpet" |
| Part of | leg |
| Broader | support |
| Meaning | Lowest support of a structure. |
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| Examples | "he stood at the foot of the tower" |
| Synonyms | foundation, base, fundament, groundwork, substructure, understructure |
| Part of | structure, construction |
| Broader | support |
| Narrower | bed; raft foundation |
| Meaning | Any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates. |
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| Synonyms | invertebrate foot |
| Part of | invertebrate |
| Broader | organ |
| Narrower | tube foot |
| Meaning | An army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot. |
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| Examples | "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot" |
| Synonyms | infantry |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine |
| Broader | army unit |
| Narrower | paratroops |
| Meaning | A member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger. |
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| Broader | secret agent, intelligence officer, intelligence agent, operative |
| Meaning | (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm. |
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| Synonyms | metrical foot, metrical unit |
| Category | prosody, metrics |
| Broader | meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence |
| Narrower | dactyl; iamb, iambus; anapest, anapaest; amphibrach; trochee; spondee; pyrrhic, dibrach |
| Meaning | Pay for something. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Examples | "foot the bill" |
| Synonyms | pick |
| Broader | pay |
| Meaning | Walk. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP |
| Synonyms | leg it, hoof, hoof it |
| Usage | colloquialism |
| Broader | walk |
| Nouns | foot; foot; footer |
| Meaning | Add a column of numbers. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | foot up |
| Category | arithmetic |
| Broader | add, add together |
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