front foot

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front foot

noun front feet

  1. The batsman's foot farthest from his wicket.
  2. The width, in feet, of the front of a property. Land is frequently sold by the front foot or by the square foot of land area.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see front, foot. The hitter should be sure the front foot and front side are not open toward the pitcher.

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@misc{front_foot_2026,
  title = {front foot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/front%20foot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}