n, pl  feet  also  foot  1  :  the terminal part of the vertebrate leg upon which an individual stands  2  :  any of various units of length based on the length of the human foot : esp  :  a unit equal to ¹/₃ yard or 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters - pl. foot used between a number and a noun <a 10-foot pole>  - pl. feet or foot used between a number and an adjective <6 feet tall>  .
 
 
 
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