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underfoots

underfoots is the plural of underfoot.

underfoots is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underfoot.

Meaning of underfoot

Noun

underfoot (plural underfoots)

  1. A storage compartment that sits below the deck of a boat.
    • In the early stages of fishing, storage space for wet fish was extremely limited, as three pounds on either side, and most of the staging and underfoots, contained ice, leaving only two empty pounds for stowage.1957, Report on an Experiment Into the Freezing of Fish at Sea, page 30

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Questions about underfoots

What is underfoots the plural of?
Underfoots is the plural of underfoot.

Words near underfoots in the dictionary

  1. underfooted
  2. underfooting
  3. underfootings
  4. underfootman
  5. underfootmen
  6. underfoots
  7. underforest
  8. underforested
  9. underforests
  10. underfortified
  11. underfortifies

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