FOOT Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word foot. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FOOT
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| base | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • installation from which a military force initiates operations • a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries • lowest support of a structure • a place that the runner must touch before scoring • the bottom or lowest part • (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment • a lower limit • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • a support or foundation • a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) • any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water • the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed • the most important or necessary part of something • (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place • the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed • the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area • the principal ingredient of a mixture • a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit • (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector adjective satellite • serving as or forming a base • of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) • (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal • not adhering to ethical or moral principles • having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality • illegitimate • debased; not genuine verb • use as a basis for; found on • situate as a center of operations • use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes | ||||||||
| foundation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the basis on which something is grounded • an institution supported by an endowment • lowest support of a structure • education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | ||||||||
| fundament | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • lowest support of a structure | ||||||||
| groundwork | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • lowest support of a structure • preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation | ||||||||
| hoof | nounn | |||||||
noun • the foot of an ungulate mammal • the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals verb • walk • dance in a professional capacity | ||||||||
| infantry | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot | ||||||||
| pes | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint | ||||||||
| pick | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the person or thing chosen or selected • the quantity of a crop that is harvested • the best people or things in a group • the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving • a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument • a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material • a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends • a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body • the act of choosing or selecting verb • select carefully from a group • look for and gather • harass with constant criticism • provoke • remove in small bits • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • pilfer or rob • pay for something • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat intermittently; take small bites of | ||||||||
| substructure | nounn | |||||||
noun • the basic structure or features of a system or organization • lowest support of a structure | ||||||||
| understructure | nounn | |||||||
noun • lowest support of a structure | ||||||||
| animal foot | nounn | |||||||
noun • the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings | ||||||||
| foot up | ||||||||
verb • add a column of numbers | ||||||||
| hoof it | verbv | |||||||
verb • walk | ||||||||
| human foot | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint | ||||||||
| invertebrate foot | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates | ||||||||
| leg it | verbv | |||||||
verb • walk | ||||||||
| metrical foot | nounn | |||||||
noun • (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | ||||||||
| metrical unit | nounn | |||||||
noun • (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm | ||||||||
| ft | nounn | |||||||
noun • a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard | ||||||||
