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barefoot
adverb or adjective bare·foot \-ˌfu̇t\
: without shoes : with the feet bare
Full Definition of BAREFOOT
: with the feet bare <walked barefoot> <barefoot boy, with cheek of tan — J. G. Whittier>
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Variants of BAREFOOT
bare·foot or bare·foot·ed \-ˈfu̇-təd\
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First Known Use of BAREFOOT
before 12th century
Rhymes with BAREFOOT
afoot, bigfoot, birthroot, Blackfoot, board foot, claw-foot, clubfoot, cocksfoot, coltsfoot, crow's-foot, cube root, enroot, forefoot, hard put, hotfoot, input, kaput, on foot, outfoot, output, prop root, Rajput, redroot, shot put, snakeroot, splayfoot, square root, squawroot, taproot, throughput, trench foot, uproot, webfoot
BAREFOOT Defined for Kids
barefoot
adverb or adjective bare·foot \ˈber-ˌfu̇t\
Definition of BAREFOOT for Kids
: with the feet bare <walking barefoot> <barefoot children>
Headscratcher for BAREFOOT
Even though both of your feet are bare, you say that you are barefoot and not barefeet!
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