footed

adjective

foot·​ed ˈfu̇-təd 

: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number

—often used in combination

a four-footed animal

Examples of footed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Willis can launch a ball 40-yards flat-footed. —Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 9 June 2026

Suddenly surrounded by nothing but space, Caligiuri let the ball take one small hop before striking a left-footed volley from about 28 yards that arced softly between the right post and the outstretched arms of diving goalkeeper Michael Maurice. —Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026

In the 14th minute, Xhaka slipped the ball to Ndoye, who drove a right-footed shot from the left side of the box into the bottom-right corner past Beach. —Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026

Wilson's goal came less than two minutes into the match on a left-footed shot from atop the box. —ABC News, 6 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing footed

• black-footed albatross
• black-footed ferret
• fiddle-footed
• flat-footed
• fleet-footed
• four-footed
• heavy-footed
• light-footed
• slow-footed
• sure-footed
• two-footed
• white-footed mouse
• wing-footed

Rhymes for footed

• barefooted

Kids Definition

footed

adjective

foot·​ed ˈfu̇t-əd 

: having a foot or feet especially of a certain kind or number

flat-footed

Medical Definition

footed

adjective

foot·​ed ˈfu̇t-əd 

: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number

—often used in combination

a four-footed animal