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Meaning of "six-footer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIX-FOOTER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIX-FOOTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Six-Footer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SIX-FOOTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of six-footer in the English dictionary

The definition of six-footer in the dictionary is a person who is at least six feet tall.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIX-FOOTER

six of one and half a dozen of the other
six of the best
Six Sigma
six-cylinder
six-eight
six-eight time
six-finger country
six-gilled shark
six-gun
six-pack
six-pointer
six-seater
six-shooter
six-sided
six-speed gearbox
six-storey
six-yard area
six-yard box
six-yard line
six-year-old

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIX-FOOTER

cooter
first-person shooter
footer
freebooter
hooter
looter
micro-scooter
mooter
motor scooter
peashooter
pooter
rooter
scooter
sharpshooter
shooter
six-shooter
snow scooter
straight shooter
tooter
troubleshooter
voter

Synonyms and antonyms of six-footer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «six-footer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIX-FOOTER

Find out the translation of six-footer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of six-footer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «six-footer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

6英尺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de seis pies
570 millions of speakers

English

six-footer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छह पाद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستة تذييل -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шесть футов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

six- footer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছয় পাদচরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

six pieds
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Enam kaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sechs -footer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

六フッター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여섯 바닥 글
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enem sikil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sáu chân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆறு அடிக்குறிப்பில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहा फूटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzun boylu kimse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sei - footer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sześć -footer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шість футів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șase -footer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έξι - footer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ses -footer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sex -footer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seks -footer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of six-footer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIX-FOOTER»

The term «six-footer» is normally little used and occupies the 118.490 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIX-FOOTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «six-footer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «six-footer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about six-footer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIX-FOOTER»

Discover the use of six-footer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to six-footer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Appletons' Illustrated Railway and Steam Navigation Guide: ...
Now, I'll give you twenty-five dollars a month to ride along with me and protect me ," said Sir. Gardner. " But," he added, as if a thought struck him, " how might you be on the fight ? 11 "Never been licked in my life," rejoined the six-footer. u Just ...
G. F. Thomas, 1859
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The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of Anecdotes and ...
"But," he added, as if a thought struck him, "how might you be on the fight? " n- " Never been licked in my life,*' rejoined the six-footer. " Just the man I want. Is't a bargain ? " queried Gardner. Six-footer ruminated. " Twenty -five dollars — double ...
‎1864
3
They Had to Go Out
It is not known exactly when the thirty-six footer departed. The assistance reports filed later state that they both departed at the same time, which was 4:20 pm. It is known however that the reports are not correct as Davis was at the boathouse ...
Gary J. Hudson, 2008
4
The Half Fast Hunter
A four footer and a six-footer. Since he is not the four footer, I think to myself that maybe he is bigger than I think. At my age one would think that I would have learned by now not to think. I figured he had to be the six-footer. He is gone for quite a ...
Bill G. Yung, 2010
5
Not Your Ordinary Snake Stories: Incredible True Snake ...
Seventy inches! NOT no seventy-two! NOT a six footer! No amount of stretchin or pullin or head stompin woulda got me up to six feet. I KNOW there are bigger snakes down south (in south Texas) . . . and I know there used to be bigger snakes ...
Jim Pepper, 2011
6
Gustavus Vasa Fox of the Union Navy: A Biography
I rely upon you, and there are several shops ready to go into them.26 By early October Ericsson sent Fox “calculations and plans for the 'six footer.'” These plans, however, were not complete, and Ericsson told Stimers that he “must make out ...
Ari Hoogenboom, 2010
7
Motorboating - ND
H9 We" 40" Sue". New York NY. The demonstration thirty-six footer is enroute from Milwaukee to New York. Wire for information as to when it will be in your territory. The Boat You've Been Waiting For! Here it is in the Great Lakes Thirty- Six ...
8
The Unstoppable Golfer: Trusting Your Mind & Your Short Game ...
But if they had an open six-footer from the baseline, they felt the urge to get careful, to try to guide the ball into the basket instead of seeing the target and unconsciously letting the shot go. They expected, and their teams expected, that they ...
Bob Rotella, 2012
9
Technologies of the Picturesque: British Art, Poetry, and ...
... in order to paint the dynamic temporality of weather. Already an accomplished artist, in 1819 John Constable painted The White Horse. It was his first attempted "six-footer," the dramatic, large landscapes that would win him much future fame  ...
Ron Broglio, 2008
10
Weekly World News
The killing has outraged Norway since December 19. It took place at Tolberg's Variety Store as little Dag Tveter sat on "Santa" Lars Gundersen's lap and pulled his fake beard. The burly six-footer, who has a history of psychological problems,  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIX-FOOTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term six-footer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Johnson edges Oosthuizen in playoff
... Triple Crown dream died, but Leishman held firm at 15 under and they were joined in the playoff by Oosthuizen, who sunk a six-footer at the last for a birdie. «SuperSport, Jul 15»
2
Johnson leads rain-hit British Open
Having also missed a six-footer for par on the 12th when play resumed at 7am local time, Day suddenly dropped from eight under to six under, leaving Adam ... «SBS, Jul 15»
3
Spieth eight back in patchy Open tune-up
He drained a six-footer for birdie at 13, but gave that shot back with a bogey on 14. He responded by going on a run to finish up his front nine. Thomas ran off ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
4
Kids show off golf skills at Canyon River competition
"I made the six-footer, and then the 30-footer rolled in. Really exciting. I've been struggling with my chipping. But I chipped really well yesterday. But I didn't do so ... «KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News, Jul 15»
5
Stricker has nice first day at John Deere Classic
Stricker had a great start on the first nine; he stuck it close to the hole on 16 and drilled the six-footer for birdie. Stricker was four-under after just seven holes. «WQAD.com, Jul 15»
6
A record year for shark attacks: Six ways to not become chum
The most recent incident was on Wednesday, when a six-footer punctured the leg of a 68-year-old man in waist high water. He's in good condition, but his case ... «MSNBC, Jul 15»
7
Woods in contention at Greenbrier Classic
Woods, who delivered a solid 66 in the first round, made his fourth birdie of the day at the final hole, rolling in a six-footer to get back to under par for the day. «The Roar, Jul 15»
8
Wimbledon 2015: Nick Bollettieri - Junk balls and chop and slice are …
It's the long and the short of it today when Petra Kvitova, a six-footer, takes on little Kurumi Nara, who at 5ft 1in is just about the shortest player on the tour. One of ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
9
East Longmeadow's Noah Peterson uses 'big' win to start summer …
"I made a 10-footer for par at 17 and a six-footer at 18. That gives me a lot of confidence, knowing I made those under pressure.'' Peterson said he played well ... «MassLive.com, Jun 15»
10
Goswami powers Indian eves to victory
The Indians found their heroine in the six-footer Jhulan Goswami whose 67-ball 57 (6x4, 1x6) lifted the hosts to 142 all out after being 87 for eight at one stage. «New Kerala, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Six-Footer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/six-footer>. May 2024 ».
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