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foot The foot ( : feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion. In many animals with feet, the foot is a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg made ...

is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates. Foot or feet may also refer to:

Measures

Foot (unit) The foot ( feet), standard symbol: ft, is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. The prime symbol, , is a customarily used alternative symbol. Since the International Yard and ...

, a unit of length, now usually 0.3048 m or 12 inches *

Foot of a perpendicular In elementary geometry, two geometric objects are perpendicular if they intersect at a right angle (90 degrees or π/2 radians). The condition of perpendicularity may be represented graphically using the ''perpendicular symbol'', ⟂. It can ...

, in geometry, a point where perpendicular lines intersect * Foot, an alternative name for the

fotmal The fotmal ( ang, fotmael, "foot-measure"; la, fotmal), also known as the foot ('), formel, fontinel, and fotmell, was an English unit of variable weight particularly used in measuring production, sales, and duties of lead. __NOTOC__ Under th ...

, a unit of weight usually equal to 70 pounds

Arts, entertainment, and media

* '' The Feet'', a defunct American dance magazine (1970–1973) *

Foot Clan The Foot Clan is a fictional ninja clan in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and all related media and are the main antagonist faction. It is led by the devious Shredder and his second in command Karai. The Foot Clan was originally a parod ...

, a group of ninja in the ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' series *

Metrical foot The foot is the basic repeating metre (poetry), rhythmic unit that forms part of a line of poetry, verse in most Indo-European languages, Indo-European traditions of poetry, including English accentual-syllabic verse and the quantitative meter of ...

, the rhythmic unit in poetry

Places

* Foot Lake, a lake in Minnesota *

Tchibanga Airport } Tchibanga Airport (French: ''Aéroport de Tchibanga'') is an airport serving the city of Tchibanga, in the Nyanga Province of Gabon. The runway is northwest of the city. The Tchibanga non-directional beacon (Ident: TC) is located on the field. ...

, Gabon (ICAO code FOOT)

People

* Foot (surname)

Other uses

Foot (hieroglyph) The ancient Egyptian b-hieroglyph ( Gardiner D58) represents a foot or lower leg.Schumann-Antelme, and Rossini, 1998. ''Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook'', uniliteral: U3, p. 22-23. Gallery File:Egypt Medicine2.jpg, Relief(also shows 3rd "m" ...

, an ancient Egyptian symbol *

Foot (mollusc) Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...

, part of the typical mollusc body plan along with the shell, viscera, and mantle *

Foot (sewing) A sewing machine is a machine used to sew fabric and materials together with Thread (yarn), thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial Revolution to decrease the amount of manual sewing work performed in clothing companies. ...

, part of a sewing machine *

Foot (sailing) Sail components include the features that define a sail's shape and function, plus its constituent parts from which it is manufactured. A sail may be classified in a variety of ways, including by its orientation to the vessel (e.g. ''fore-and- ...

, the lower edge of a sail * Infantry; see List of Regiments of Foot *

Foot orienteering Foot orienteering (usually referred to as simply Orienteering or FootO for short) is the oldest formal orienteering sport, and the one with the most "starts" per year. Usually, a FootO is a timed race in which participants start at staggered in ...

, the sport of orienteering

Acronym

* Faculty of Optics and Optometry of Terrassa, or FOOT, at

Polytechnic University of Catalonia The Technical University of Catalonia ( ca, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, , es, link=no, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña; UPC), currently referred to as BarcelonaTech, is the largest engineering university in Catalonia, Spai ...

* Foothill Independent Bancorp (NASDAQ: FOOT), California bank acquired in 2005 by First National Bancorp, now

PacWest Bancorp PacWest Bancorp is a bank holding company based in Beverly Hills, California, with one wholly owned banking subsidiary, Pacific Western Bank. It has 69 branches in California, primarily in the southern and central parts of the state, one in Denv ...

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