ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rearfoot

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rearfoot is a noun meaning The rear of the foot (especially the side of the heel).

Meaning

The rear of the foot (especially the side of the heel).

Example Sentences

Although runners tend to be characterized as either rearfoot, midfoot or forefoot strikers, it is likely that most use all three kinds of strikes but in different proportions and contexts.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include back end, behind, midheel, rear end, back, rear.

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