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- [foo t-mahrk]
- /ˈfʊtˌmɑrk/
- /ˈfʊtmɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foo t-mahrk]
- /ˈfʊtˌmɑrk/
Definitions of footmark word
- noun footmark a footprint. 1
- noun footmark a mark or trace of mud, wetness, etc, left by a person's foot on a surface 0
- abbreviation FOOTMARK footprint 0
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Origin of footmark
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; foot + mark1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Footmark
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
footmark popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
footmark usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for footmark
noun footmark
- vestige — a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence: A few columns were the last vestiges of a Greek temple.
- relic — a surviving memorial of something past.
- speck — a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies: Specks of soot on the window sill.
- particle — a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence.
- whiff — any of several flatfishes having both eyes on the left side of the head, of the genus Citharichthys, as C. cornutus (horned whiff) inhabiting Atlantic waters from New England to Brazil.
Antonyms for footmark
noun footmark
- whole — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- information — knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
- glob — a drop or globule of a liquid.
- lot — lot (def 14).
- brightness — the condition of being bright
See also
Matching words
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