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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whole-footed

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables
whole--foot-ed
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

web-footed

Obsolete

adj

heavy-footed

adj

Not cloven; single-toed

adj

unreserved; frank; free; easy; at ease; intimate

Informal

Etymology

From Middle English hole-foted, equivalent to whole + footed.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

whole footed (alternative)

Phrases

cloven-footed

Frequently Paired Words

cloven-footed

Questions

What does whole-footed mean?
web-footed
Where does whole-footed come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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