footed
Americanadjective
adjective
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having a foot or feet as specified
four-footed
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having a tread as specified
heavy-footed
Etymology
Origin of footed
late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at foot, -ed 3
Example Sentences
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He is right footed, although he prefers to play on the left wing, but can also play on the right or through the middle.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Working families footed the bill in two forms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
One original capped with white chocolate and footed with dark.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
Much of the bill has been footed by U.S. taxpayers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
La Llorona removed the lids from the footed pie dishes, picked two of them up, and pointed to the others for me.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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