nounπShareA storage compartment that sits below the deck of a boat."The captain lifted the hatch, revealing the underfoot, which was filled with spare ropes and life jackets. "nauticalpartvehiclesailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide a footing beneath; to shore up or underpin."The builders needed to underfoot the foundation of the new house to ensure its stability. "actionpositionbuildingworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo assign a column summary that is less than the sum of all the entries in that column."The spreadsheet program automatically underfoot the total expenses for each month. "statisticsmathcomputingbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareSituated under one's foot or feet."The toddler picked up the colorful blocks scattered underfoot to avoid tripping. "positionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareIn the way; placed so as to obstruct or hinder."The toys were underfoot in the living room, making it hard to walk without tripping. "positionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareDowntrodden; abject."After years of working in the factory, the underfoot workers finally unionized to demand better treatment. "attitudeemotioncharactersituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareUnder one's foot or feet."The workers were all big, burly, hard-hearted men, tromping through the marsh in their heavy boots without sparing so much as a single thought for the masses of tiny frogs they crushed underfoot."positionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareIn the way; situated so as to obstruct or hinder."The toddler was constantly underfoot while I was trying to cook dinner, making it hard to move around the kitchen. "situationplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading