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    footed
    adjective
    having a foot or feet (often used in combination).
  • -footed
    -footed
    adjective
    having a foot or feet as specified

footed

American  
[foot-id] / ˈfʊt ɪd /

adjective

  1. having a foot or feet (often used in combination).

    a four-footed animal.


-footed British  

adjective

  1. having a foot or feet as specified

    four-footed

  2. having a tread as specified

    heavy-footed

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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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

Many companies footed the bill for U.S. tariffs initially, in an effort to keep prices competitive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

On Wednesday, the Clippers will host their first regular-season NBA game at Intuit Dome, in Inglewood, whose $2-billion-plus construction bill was footed by Steve Ballmer, the tech billionaire.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024

But man, who has but two legs, was never made to perform the service of four footed beasts.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

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