# footwear

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfʊtwɛə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #16,712

## Definitions
1. Items or an item of clothing that is worn on the foot; a shoe, sandal, etc.

## Etymology
From foot + -wear.

## Easily confused with
- **footer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/footer-vs-footwear)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ffootwear`, `footewar`, `foottwear`, `footwaer`, `footwearr`, `footwera`, `footwwear`, `foowtear`, `fotowear`, `fotwear`, `ofotwear`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/footwear
