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footraced

footraced is the simple past and past participle of footrace.

Meaning of footrace

Verb

footrace (third-person singular simple present footraces, present participle footracing, simple past and past participle footraced)

  1. (intransitive) To race on foot.
    • [T]he Moslems footraced around the Kaba three times at top speed, to demonstrate to the observant Koreish that they were in excellent physical condition; […]1926, R[oy] F[loyd] Dibble, “The Triumphant Return”, in Mohammed, New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press, →OCLC, section I, pages 213–214
  2. (transitive) To race (someone or something) on foot.
    • I could almost feel the clear spool when the game turned, headed along the beach, and I footraced him for line, and won.1920 March, R. W. Swearingen, “That Eighty-seven Pound Weakfish”, in H[enr]y S. Watson, editor, Field and Stream, 24th year, number 11, New York, N.Y.: Field and Stream Pub. Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, page...

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Questions about footraced

What is footraced the simple past and past participle of?
Footraced is the simple past and past participle of footrace.

Words near footraced in the dictionary

  1. footpump
  2. footpumps
  3. footquake
  4. footquakes
  5. footrace
  6. footraced
  7. footracer
  8. footracers
  9. footraces
  10. footracing
  11. footrail

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