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- [kluhb-foo t]
- /ˈklʌbˌfʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kluhb-foo t]
- /ˈklʌbˌfʊt/
Definitions of clubfoot word
- countable noun clubfoot If someone has a clubfoot, they are born with a badly twisted foot. 3
- noun clubfoot a congenital deformity of the foot, characterized by a misshapen or twisted appearance; talipes 3
- noun clubfoot a foot so deformed 3
- noun plural clubfoot a congenitally deformed or distorted foot. 1
- noun plural clubfoot the condition of having such a foot; talipes. 1
- noun plural clubfoot Also called club. Nautical. a short boom for fastening to the foot of a jib. 1
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Origin of clubfoot
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40; club + foot
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Clubfoot
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
clubfoot popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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clubfoot usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with clubfoot
- what is clubfoot?
- what causes clubfoot?
- how to treat clubfoot?
- why are babies born with clubfoot?
- how does clubfoot happen?
- how to fix clubfoot?
- how to prevent clubfoot?
- what causes clubfoot in babies?
- what causes clubfoot in newborns?
- how do babies get clubfoot?
- what is clubfoot in infants?
- what is the clinical term for clubfoot?
- when does clubfoot appear?
- when does clubfoot develop?
- what is clubfoot in babies?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with c
- Words starting with cl
- Words starting with clu
- Words starting with club
- Words starting with clubf
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