"footwell" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfʊtwɛl/ Forms: footwells [plural]
Etymology: * foot + well Etymology templates: {{compound|en|foot|well}} foot + well Head templates: {{en-noun}} footwell (plural footwells)
  1. The space for the feet in front of a seat in a vehicle Categories (topical): Auto parts Translations (space for the feet in a vehicle): voetenruimte [feminine] (Dutch), Fußraum [masculine] (German)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for footwell meaning in English (1.7kB)

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