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Encyclopedia > Foot (disambiguation)
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Foot may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Logo en:Wiktionary Wiktionary is a sister project to Wikipedia intended to be a free wiki dictionary (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ...

A human foot - Enlarge to view legend Right feet of three siblings The foot is a biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion. ... A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a metre. ... The foot, also sometimes called a presser foot, is the part of a sewing machine that holds the cloth or fabric in place. ... A modern machine (Singer Symphonie 300) A sewing machine is a mechanical (or electromechanical) device that joins fabric using thread. ... In verse, a foot is the basic unit of meter used to describe rhythm. ... Meter (non-American spelling: metre) describes the linguistic sound patterns of verse. ... diagram showing the names of the parts of a sail The lower edge of a triangular sail is called the foot of the sail, while the upper point is known as the head. ... Infantry of the 36th Ulster Division, in the First World War Infantry are soldiers who fight primarily on foot, mainly with small arms and operate within organized military units. ... This is a list of Regiments of Foot of the British Army. ... The Foot Clan is a fictional Ninjutsu clan in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe. ... The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) are a fictional group of four anthropomorphic turtle brothers, who, as one might infer from the name, are also teenagers, mutants and ninjas. ... A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ... The Right Honourable Michael Mackintosh Foot (born 23 July 1913), British politician, was leader of the Labour Party from 1980 to 1983. ... Paul Foot addressing a miners rally, June 1984 Paul Mackintosh Foot (November 8, 1937 – July 18, 2004) was a British radical investigative journalist, political campaigner, author, and long-time member of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP). ...

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Foot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (573 words)
The plural of foot is feet, and this pair is one of seven mutated English plurals.
Among animals that have soft or padded feet, the foot is commonly called a paw.
The foot provides a convenient way to measure short distances on the ground, by placing one foot directly in front of the other; this led to the adoption of the foot as a unit of length.
Foot (unit of length) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (409 words)
A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a metre.
The most commonly used foot today is the English foot, used in the United Kingdom and the United States and elsewhere, which is defined to be exactly 0.3048 metre.
The imperial foot was adapted from an Egyptian measure by the Greeks, with a subsequent larger foot being adopted by the Romans.
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