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forefoot
noun fore·foot \-ˌfu̇t\
: either one of the front feet of a four-footed animal
Full Definition of FOREFOOT
1
a : one of the anterior feet especially of a quadruped b : the front part of the human foot; also : the front part of a shoe
2
: the forward part of a ship where the stem and keel meet
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First Known Use of FOREFOOT
14th century
Rhymes with FOREFOOT
afoot, barefoot, bigfoot, birthroot, Blackfoot, board foot, claw-foot, clubfoot, cocksfoot, coltsfoot, crow's-foot, cube root, enroot, 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
FOREFOOT Defined for Kids
forefoot
noun fore·foot \ˈfȯr-ˌfu̇t\
plural fore·feet \-ˌfēt\
Definition of FOREFOOT for Kids
: one of the front feet of an animal with four feet
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forefoot
noun fore·foot \-ˌfu̇t\
Medical Definition of FOREFOOT
1
: one of the anterior feet especially of a quadruped
2
: the front part of the human foot
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