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Definition of Six-footer
1. Noun. A person who is at least six feet tall.
Definition of Six-footer
1. Noun. A person who is six feet tall. ¹
2. Noun. An object that is six feet in length or height. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Six-footer
Literary usage of Six-footer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Random Casts; Or, Odds and Ends from an Angler's Note Book by E. E. Millard (1878)
"There was not offered to the little man, barely measuring five feet, a chair high
enough for the six footer, but every man could find a chair to fit him. ..."
2. The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of Anecdotes and Incidents of Travel (1864)
"six-footer nodded his head, but saia nothing. It was plainly to be seen that he
did not relish the job, by the way he shrugged his shoulders; but there was ..."
3. The American Oxonian by Association of American Rhodes Scholars (1918)
"Little is a stocky six-footer; Feather is hardly a feather-weight and is six feet
two; Stringfellow Barr is equally a misnomer. The big man is Monroe, ..."
4. The Photographic History of the Civil War ...: Thousands of Scenes by Francis Trevelyan Miller, Robert Sampson Lanier (1911)
"I recall the tall form of the big six-footer, Colonel Bailey, leading the way
into the water where the men had to work in the swift current at the ..."