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SPLAYFOOT (splayfeet)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does splayfoot mean?
• SPLAYFOOT (noun)
The noun SPLAYFOOT has 1 sense:
1. a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
Familiarity information: SPLAYFOOT used as a noun is very rare.
• SPLAYFOOT (adjective)
The adjective SPLAYFOOT has 1 sense:
1. having feet that turn outward
Familiarity information: SPLAYFOOT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
flatfoot; pes planus; splayfoot
Hypernyms ("splayfoot" is a kind of...):
foot; human foot; pes (the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having feet that turn outward
Synonyms:
splayfoot; splayfooted
Similar:
flat-footed; flatfooted (having broad flat feet that usually turn outward)
splay (turned outward in an ungainly manner)
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