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    FOOTER

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A printed note placed below the text on a printed pageplay

    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:

    A person who travels by footplay

    Synonyms:

    footer; pedestrian; walker

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    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 feetplay

    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)

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