"flatfooting" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} flatfooting (uncountable)
  1. A traditional form of clogging danced in Appalachia. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-flatfooting-en-noun-3Z4x2zuY

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} flatfooting
  1. present participle and gerund of flatfoot Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: flatfoot
    Sense id: en-flatfooting-en-verb-gHWevslP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78

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