Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

head to foot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables
head- -to -foot
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Synonym of head to toe.

Etymology

From Middle English (fro) hived to þe fot, (fro) þe hed vnto þe feet, (fra) þe hefd vnto þe fote.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

from head to foot (alternative)

Synonyms

head to toe

Questions

What does head to foot mean?
Synonym of head to toe.
Where does head to foot come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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