FOOTPAD


Meaning of FOOTPAD in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: foot (I) + pad (highwayman)

: one who robs a pedestrian : holdup man

II. noun

Etymology: foot (I) + pad (thick sole)

: pad 4a(1)

ancient bull elephant that glides on noiseless, 28-inch footpads — Time

III. noun

: a flattish foot on the leg of a spacecraft for distributing weight to minimize sinking into a surface

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