BAREFOOT

barefoot, barefooted, shoeless

(adjective) without shoes; “the barefoot boy”; “shoeless Joe Jackson”

barefooted, barefoot

(adverb) without shoes on; “he chased her barefoot across the meadow”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Barefoot (plural Barefoots)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Barefoot is the 7900th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4190 individuals. Barefoot is most common among White (95.11%) individuals.

Etymology

Adjective

barefoot (not comparable)

Wearing nothing on the feet.

(colloquial, of a vehicle on an icy road) Not using snow chains.

(CB radio slang) Transmitting without the use of an amplifier.

Synonyms

• barefooted, discalced, shoeless, unshod, unshoed

Adverb

barefoot (not comparable)

Wearing nothing on the feet.

(CB radio slang) Transmitting without the use of an amplifier.

Source: Wiktionary


Bare"foot, a. & adv.

Definition: With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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