different between barefooted vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

bare +? footed.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?b??f?t?d/

Adjective

barefooted (comparative more barefooted, superlative most barefooted)

1. Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.
   • 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 9:

     There were no roads, only paths through the grass worn away by barefooted boys and women.

Synonyms

• barefoot, discalceate, discalced, shoeless, unshod, unshoed

Translations

Adverb

barefooted (comparative more barefooted, superlative most barefooted)

1. Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.

Translations

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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