footsore

adjective

foot·​sore ˈfu̇t-ˌsȯr How to pronounce footsore (audio)
: having sore or tender feet (as from much walking)
footsoreness noun

Word History

First Known Use

1660, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of footsore was in 1660

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“Footsore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footsore. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

footsore

adjective
foot·​sore ˈfu̇t-ˌsō(ə)r How to pronounce footsore (audio)
-ˌsȯ(ə)r
: having sore or tender feet (as from much walking)
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