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FOOTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A printed note placed below the text on a printed page
Synonyms:
footer; footnote
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("footer" is a kind of...):
annotation; notation; note (a comment or instruction (usually added))
Sense 2
Meaning:
Synonyms:
footer; pedestrian; walker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("footer" is a kind of...):
traveler; traveller (a person who changes location)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "footer"):
wayfarer (a pedestrian who walks from place to place)
waddler (someone who walks with a waddling gait)
plodder; slogger; trudger (someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner)
swaggerer (someone who walks in an arrogant manner)
stumbler; tripper (a walker or runner who trips and almost falls)
strider (a person who walks rapidly with long steps)
stamper; stomper; tramper; trampler (someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground)
stalker (someone who walks with long stiff strides)
reeler; staggerer; totterer (someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall)
shuffler (someone who walks without raising the feet)
ambler; saunterer; stroller (someone who walks at a leisurely pace)
rambler (a person who takes long walks in the country)
peripatetic (a person who walks from place to place)
passer; passer-by; passerby (a person who passes by casually or by chance)
nondriver (a person who is not a driver)
marcher; parader (walks with regular or stately step)
jaywalker (a reckless pedestrian who crosses a street illegally)
hobbler; limper (someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait)
hiker; tramp; tramper (a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure))
Derivation:
foot (walk)
Sense 3
Meaning:
(used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet
Example:
his yacht is a 60-footer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("footer" is a kind of...):
linear measure; linear unit (a unit of measurement of length)
Domain usage:
combining form (a bound form used only in compounds)