foot pad

См. также в других словарях:

• foot|pad — «FUT PAD», noun. 1. a highway robber who goes on foot only. 2. one of the cushioned or padded feet of a soft landing spacecraft: »The footpads, about 37 inches in diameter, are made of 2 layers of spun aluminum bonded to an aluminum honeycomb… …   Useful english dictionary

• pad — Ⅰ. pad [1] ► NOUN 1) a thick piece of soft or absorbent material. 2) the fleshy underpart of an animal s foot or of a human finger. 3) a protective guard worn over a part of the body by a sports player. 4) a number of sheets of blank paper… …   English terms dictionary

• pad — pad1 [pad] n. [echoic, but infl. by PAD3] the dull sound made by a footstep or staff on the ground pad2 [pad] n. [? var. of POD1] 1. a soft, stuffed saddle 2. anything made of or stuffed wi …   English World dictionary

• Pad Feet (Dutch foot or Club Foot) — Pad Feet are rounded flat pads or disks at the end of furniture legs. Pad feet are sometimes at the end of a cabriole leg on furniture.Where pad feet can be seenPad feet can be on tables, chairs, and some early sofas.HistoryPad feet were first… …   Wikipedia

• foot — [foot] n. pl. feet [ME fot < OE, akin to Ger fuss < IE * pōd , var. of base * pēd , foot, to go > Sans pad , Gr pous, L pes] 1. the end part of the leg, on which a person or animal stands or moves 2. a thing like a foot in some way;… …   English World dictionary

• pad — (p[a^]d), n. [D. pad. [root]21. See {Path}.] 1. A footpath; a road. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. An easy paced horse; a padnag. Addison [1913 Webster] An abbot on an ambling pad. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 3. A robber that infests the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pad — Pad, v. t. To travel upon foot; to tread. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Padding the streets for half a crown. Somerville. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pad — Pad, v. i. 1. To travel heavily or slowly. Bunyan. [1913 Webster] 2. To rob on foot. [Obs.] Cotton Mather. [1913 Webster] 3. To wear a path by walking. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• foot — [n1] extremity of an animate being hoof, pad, paw; concept 392 foot [n2] base of an object bottom, foundation, lowest point, nadir, pier; concept 442 Ant. lid, top foot [n3] twelve inches/30.48 …   New thesaurus

• pad — pad1 S3 [pæd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(soft material)¦ 2¦(paper)¦ 3¦(flat ground)¦ 4¦(animal s foot)¦ 5¦(apartment)¦ 6¦(water plant)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from Low German, bottom surface of the foot ] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pad — I. /pæd / (say pad) noun 1. a cushion like mass of some soft material, for comfort, protection, or stuffing. 2. a guard for the leg, containing padding and stiffeners, as worn by those batting and wicketkeeping in cricket, goalkeeping in hockey,… …