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footbound

footbound adjective: subjected to footbinding.

Adjective

footbound (not comparable)

  1. Subjected to footbinding.

Origin of footbound

From foot + bound.

Questions about footbound

What does footbound mean?
Footbound means subjected to footbinding.
What part of speech is footbound?
Footbound is an adjective.

Words near footbound in the dictionary

  1. footboards
  2. footboat
  3. footboats
  4. footbone
  5. footbones
  6. footbound
  7. footbow
  8. footbows
  9. footbox
  10. footboxes
  11. footboy

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