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footed

American

[foot-id] / ˈfʊt ɪd /

adjective

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

a four-footed animal.

-footed British

adjective

having a foot or feet as specified

four-footed
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; 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

Craig Revel Horwood, acerbic as ever, called it "flat footed", and Clarke and his partner Alexis Warr crashed out with the lowest score this evening - at 27.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025

Over that period, South Korea footed about 30% of the total annual costs, in addition to providing indirect financial support such as waived taxes or foregone rents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 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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