footer

Other forms of footer

plural

footers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about footer

What does footer mean?

footer means "(used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in footer?

footer has 2 syllables: foot-er. The stress falls on "foot". In IPA it is /ˈfʊtɚ/.

What is another word for footer?

Close synonyms include pedestrian, walker, footnote. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is footer a common word?

footer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.