Usually means: Unit of measurement, twelve inches.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. foot: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. foot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. foot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. foot: Collins English Dictionary
  5. foot: Vocabulary.com
  6. Foot, foot: Wordnik
  7. foot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Foot (plantar view), Foot, Foot, Foot, Foot, Foot, Foot, Foot, Foot: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Foot, foot: Wiktionary
  10. foot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. foot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. foot: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. foot: Dictionary.com
  14. foot: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. foot: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Foot (anatomy), Foot (disambiguation), Foot (furniture), Foot (hieroglyph), Foot (length), Foot (linguistics), Foot (mollusc), Foot (poetry), Foot (prosody), Foot (sewing), Foot (surname), Foot (unit), Foot (unit of length), Foot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Foot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. foot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. foot: Rhymezone
  20. foot: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. foot: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. FOOT: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. Foot: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. foot: Free Dictionary
  25. foot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. Foot, foot: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  27. foot: Dictionary/thesaurus
  28. foot: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. foot: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Cigar Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  5. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Foot: Lexicon of Linguistics
  7. Foot, foot: Literary Terms
  8. Foot: Dictionary of Symbolism
  9. FOOT: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Foot (anatomy), foot: Legal dictionary
  4. foot: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Foot (anatomy), Foot (sewing), foot: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Foot: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Foot: Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Foot: Anatomy of the Human Body
  7. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  8. Foot: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  9. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  10. Foot (anatomy), Foot (disambiguation), foot: Medical dictionary
  11. Foot: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. FOOT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. foot: Idioms

Science (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. foot: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary
  2. foot: Archaeology Wordsmith
  3. Foot: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  4. Foot: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  5. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  6. Foot: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary
  7. Bryological (No longer online)
  8. foot: Mussel Glossary
  9. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  10. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. foot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. F.O.O.T, foot-: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Foot: A Few Falconry Terms
  2. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)
  3. Foot: Sports Definitions

Tech (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Locksmith Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  5. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)
  6. foot: Master Mariner
  7. PUMP AND SEAL TERMS (No longer online)
  8. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  9. Foot: Pottery Studio
  10. Foot: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
noun:  (anatomy) Specifically, a human foot, which is found below the ankle and is used for standing and walking.
noun:  (often used attributively) Travel by walking.
noun:  The base or bottom of anything.
noun:  The part of a flat surface on which the feet customarily rest.
noun:  The end of a rectangular table opposite the head.
noun:  A short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it.
noun:  (music) A unit of measure for organ pipes equal to the wavelength of two octaves above middle C, approximately 328 mm.
noun:  (collective, military) Foot soldiers; infantry.
noun:  (cigars) The end of a cigar which is lit, and usually cut before lighting.
noun:  (sewing) The part of a sewing machine which presses downward on the fabric, and may also serve to move it forward.
noun:  (printing) The bottommost part of a typed or printed page.
noun:  (printing) The base of a piece of type, forming the sides of the groove.
noun:  (prosody) The basic measure of rhythm in a poem.
noun:  (phonology) The parsing of syllables into prosodic constituents, which are used to determine the placement of stress in languages along with the notions of constituent heads.
noun:  (nautical) The bottom edge of a sail.
noun:  (billiards) The end of a billiard or pool table behind the foot point where the balls are racked.
noun:  (botany) In a bryophyte, that portion of a sporophyte which remains embedded within and attached to the parent gametophyte plant.
noun:  (malacology) The muscular part of a bivalve mollusc or a gastropod by which it moves or holds its position on a surface.
noun:  (molecular biology) The globular lower domain of a protein.
noun:  (geometry) The point of intersection of one line with another that is perpendicular to it.
noun:  Fundamental principle; basis; plan.
noun:  Recognized condition; rank; footing.
verb:  (transitive) To use the foot to kick (usually a ball).
verb:  (transitive) To pay (a bill).
verb:  To tread to measure of music; to dance; to trip; to skip.
verb:  To walk.
verb:  (now rare) To set foot on; to walk on.
verb:  (obsolete) To set on foot; to establish; to land.
verb:  To renew the foot of (a stocking, etc.).
verb:  To sum up, as the numbers in a column; sometimes with up.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres. [A unit of area equal to the area of a square whose sides are one foot long.]
noun:  (informal) Ellipsis of square foot. A unit of area. [A unit of area equal to the area of a square whose sides are one foot long.]
noun:  (informal) Ellipsis of cubic foot. A unit of volume. [A measure of volume or capacity equivalent to that of a cube having unit dimension of one foot; equals 28.32 litres.]

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