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flatfoot Definition

flat·foot (-fo̵ot′)

noun

  1. a condition in which a foot has a flat or dropped instep arch, so that the entire sole meets the ground
  2. pl. -·foots′ or -·feet′Slang a policeman: so called from the notion that flat feet result from walking a beat

flatfoot Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • deformity: However, all patients had persistence of flatfoot deformity.

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