: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
a four-footed animal
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Vinicius Jr received a pass from team-mate Kylian Mbappe, dribbled away from Benfica right-back Amar Dedic and curled a superb right-footed shot into the far top corner of the goal.
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Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Rodriguez said the city is often left flat-footed when encampments pop up on hillsides and property owners don’t help address the issue.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Placing them in a silver footed bowl makes the display elegant enough for a table centerpiece for a holiday celebration.
—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
Before a full crowd at the Milano Ice Skating Arena, with tennis legend Novak Djokovic and NBA great Pau Gasol in attendance, Malinin completed five quadruple jumps and a one-footed backflip as part of his free skate.
—Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 8 Feb. 2026
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Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Rodriguez said the city is often left flat-footed when encampments pop up on hillsides and property owners don’t help address the issue.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Placing them in a silver footed bowl makes the display elegant enough for a table centerpiece for a holiday celebration.
—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2026
Before a full crowd at the Milano Ice Skating Arena, with tennis legend Novak Djokovic and NBA great Pau Gasol in attendance, Malinin completed five quadruple jumps and a one-footed backflip as part of his free skate.
—Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Footed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footed. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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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
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