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foot

 
pronunciation:
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part of speech: noun
inflections: feet
definition 1: Your foot is the part of your body that touches the ground when you stand. The foot is the end part of your leg. If you didn't have at least one foot, you couldn't stand, and you couldn't walk.
I didn't know why my foot hurt until I found the rock in my shoe.
 
definition 2: A foot is a certain length. One foot is equal to twelve inches. A foot is a little longer than a piece of notebook paper from top to bottom. When we talk about more than one foot, we use the word "feet." A short way to write "foot" or "feet" is "ft."
I have a wooden ruler that is one foot long.The deepest part of the pool at the park is twelve feet deep.
 
definition 3: The foot of something is the end or lowest part of it. The foot of the bed is the end of bed. It is where your feet go. The foot of the stairs is the lowest part of the stairs.
Our cats like to sleep at the foot of the bed every night.They set up their camp at the foot of the mountain.
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