feet

noun

variants also foot
Definition of feetnext
plural of foot
as in bottoms
the lowest part, place, or point the foot of the pedestal

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  1. bottoms
  2. foundations
  3. bases
  4. basements
Noun
  • Somewhere, in the backs of our closets and bottoms of our drawers, are precious memories.
    John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The bottoms, equally as comfy, feature an elastic waistband, wide legs, and a relaxed fit.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of bottoms
Noun
  • Constantly jumping from one shiny object to the next can lead to distractions that chip away at our businesses' foundations, making sustainability challenging.
    Cody Bjugan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Providing Context Start with context and build your brand foundations from there.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of foundations
Noun
  • Russia is talking to those in charge about keeping its military bases in Syria.
    Josh Holder, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • When Gose walked the next guy, too, he was lifted with the bases re-loaded.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of bases
Noun
  • Meteorologist Dalton Behringer also recommended that San Francisco and Bay Area residents take as much cover as possible in the event of a tornado, although many homes in the area typically do not have basements.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The fast-moving storm prompted warnings for residents to take shelter, but few people have basements in the area.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of basements
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