Foot
nnoun.bodythe part of the leg of a human being below the ankle jointSynset:human foot pes
Examples:- his bare feet projected from his trousers
- armored from head to foot
Derivationally Related Form:foot
Part Holonyms:homo human human being man leg
Hypernyms:pedal extremity vertebrate foot
Inherited Hypernyms:footvertebrate footextremityexternal body partbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:flatfootpes planussplayfoot
Part Meronyms:arcuate artery arteria arcuata big toe great toe hallux arteria digitalis digital arteries heel calcaneus heelbone os tarsi fibulare instep intercapitular vein vena intercapitalis little toe arteria metatarsea metatarsal artery metatarsal vein vena metatarsus sole toe
nnoun.quantitya linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yardSynset:ft
Part Holonyms:pace yard
Hypernyms:linear measure linear unit
Inherited Hypernyms:footlinear unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Part Meronyms:in inch
nnoun.locationthe lower part of anythingExamples:- curled up on the foot of the bed
- the foot of the page
- the foot of the list
- the foot of the mountain
Antonyms:head
Hypernyms:bottom
Inherited Hypernyms:footbottomregionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.animalthe pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beingsSynset:animal foot
Hypernyms:pedal extremity vertebrate foot
Inherited Hypernyms:animal footvertebrate footextremityexternal body partbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bird's footforefootfossorial foothindfoothoofpawtrotterwebfoot
Full Hyponyms:bird's footclawcloven footforefootforepawfossorial foothandheterodactyl foothindfoothoofhorse's footlobate footpawtrotterwebbed footwebfootzygodactyl foot
nnoun.artifactlowest support of a structureSynset:base foundation fundament groundwork substructure understructure
Examples:- it was built on a base of solid rock
- he stood at the foot of the tower
Derivationally Related Form:basal
Part Holonyms:construction structure
Hypernyms:support
Inherited Hypernyms:foundationsupportsupporting structurestructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bedmatraftraft foundation
Full Hyponyms:bedraft foundationrailroad bedroadbed
nnoun.animalany of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebratesSynset:invertebrate foot
Part Holonyms:invertebrate
Hypernyms:organ
Inherited Hypernyms:footorganbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:tube foot
nnoun.acttravel by walkingExamples:- he followed on foot
- the swiftest of foot
Derivationally Related Form:foot
Hypernyms:walk
Inherited Hypernyms:footwalktravelmotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.persona member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passengerHypernyms:intelligence agent intelligence officer operative secret agent
Inherited Hypernyms:footsecret agentagentrepresentativenegotiatorcommunicatorpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:footsecret agentagentrepresentativenegotiatorcommunicatorpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.groupan army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on footTopic:armed forcesarmed servicesmilitarymilitary machinewar machine
Synset:infantry
Examples:- there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot
Hypernyms:army unit
Inherited Hypernyms:infantryarmy unitmilitary unitunitorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:paratroops
nnoun.communication(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythmTopic:metricsprosody
Synset:metrical foot metrical unit
Hypernyms:beat cadence measure meter metre
Inherited Hypernyms:metrical footmeterpoetic rhythmversificationformwriting styleexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:amphibrachanapaestanapestdactyldibrachiambiambuspyrrhicspondeetrochee
Full Hyponyms:amphibrachanapestdactyliambpyrrhicspondeetrochee
nnoun.artifacta support resembling a pedal extremityExamples:- one foot of the chair was on the carpet
Part Holonyms:leg
Hypernyms:support
Inherited Hypernyms:footsupportdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.possessionpay for somethingSynset:pick
Examples:- pick up the tab
- pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages
- foot the bill
Hypernyms:pay
Inherited Hypernyms:footpaygivetransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.motionwalkDomain Usage:colloquialism
Synset:hoof hoof it leg it
Examples:- let's hoof it to the disco
Derivationally Related Form:footerfoot
Hypernyms:walk
Inherited Hypernyms:footwalktravel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | The children --- to the playground (apply to: hoof)
vverb.cognitionadd a column of numbersTopic:arithmetic
Synset:foot up
Hypernyms:add add together
Inherited Hypernyms:footaddcalculatereasonthink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something