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BAREFOOTED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does barefooted mean? 

BAREFOOTED (adjective)
  The adjective BAREFOOTED has 1 sense:

1. without shoesplay

  Familiarity information: BAREFOOTED used as an adjective is very rare.


BAREFOOTED (adverb)
  The adverb BAREFOOTED has 1 sense:

1. without shoes onplay

  Familiarity information: BAREFOOTED used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BAREFOOTED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Without shoes

Synonyms:

barefoot; barefooted; shoeless

Context example:

shoeless Joe Jackson

Similar:

unshod; unshoed (not shod)


BAREFOOTED (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Without shoes on

Synonyms:

barefoot; barefooted

Context example:

he chased her barefoot across the meadow


 Context examples 


The blinds were always down, and her barefooted tribe was never permitted to enter the sacred precinct save on state occasions.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)



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