: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
a four-footed animal
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Relebohile Mofokeng just took a right-footed shot from outside the box that was swinging toward the left side of the net, but it was saved by a diving Matej Kovár.
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
Positioning himself at the penalty spot, Manzambi struck a world-class, right-footed volley that Bosnian goalkeeper Nikola Vasilj got his hands on, but the blast was unstoppable.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 19 June 2026
The swift-footed widow, mother, grandmother and great grandmother died June 13 at the age of 101.
—Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 19 June 2026
Messi then pushed it up and launched an unstoppable left-footed arcing shot that skimmed the gloves of Algeria goalkeeper Luca (son of Zinedine) Zidane and into the top right corner.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026
Positioning himself at the penalty spot, Manzambi struck a world-class, right-footed volley that Bosnian goalkeeper Nikola Vasilj got his hands on, but the blast was unstoppable.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 19 June 2026
The swift-footed widow, mother, grandmother and great grandmother died June 13 at the age of 101.
—Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 19 June 2026
Messi then pushed it up and launched an unstoppable left-footed arcing shot that skimmed the gloves of Algeria goalkeeper Luca (son of Zinedine) Zidane and into the top right corner.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
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“Footed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footed. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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footed
adjective
foot·ed
ˈfu̇t-əd 
: having a foot or feet especially of a certain kind or number
flat-footed
Medical Definition
footed
adjective
foot·ed
ˈfu̇t-əd
: having a foot or feet especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
a four-footed animal
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