foot — the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle
Pronunciation (IPA): /fʊt/
Korean meaning: 발
Korean pronunciation: **풋**
Example Sentences
- My dog always sits on my foot when I'm eating - I think he's claiming ownership!
- She's 5 feet tall but has the appetite of a 7-foot basketball player.
- The hotel at the foot of Mount Fuji offers spectacular views.
foot
NOUN//fʊt//
the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle
💡 Concept
the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/fʊt/
🇬🇧 UK/fʊt/
🌳Etymology
Rootfoot
Origin
고대 게르만어에서 유래된 매우 오래된 단어로, 인간의 가장 기본적인 신체 부위를 나타내는 말이 시간이 흐르면서 길이 단위와 '밑부분'이라는 의미로 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
putgoodcouldshouldwood
put
good
could
should
wood
🔗Collocations
on foot
foot the bill
bare foot
foot traffic
square foot
foot soldier
set foot
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My dog always sits on my foot when I'm eating - I think he's claiming ownership!”
😄 Fun example
“She's 5 feet tall but has the appetite of a 7-foot basketball player.”
“The hotel at the foot of Mount Fuji offers spectacular views.”
“He put his foot in his mouth again during the meeting.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
legpawbasebottom
Antonyms
headtopsummit
Related
feetfootstepfootprintbarefoottiptoe
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