six-footer


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six-footer

n
a person who is at least six feet tall
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.six-footer - a person who is at least six feet tall
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
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Translations

six-footer

[ˈsɪksˈfʊtəʳ] Nhombre m or mujer f que mide seis pies
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

six-footer

[ˌsɪksˈfʊtəʳ] n he's a six-footersarà alto due metri
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References in classic literature ?
Upon the undertaker's stating in the Sol's bar in the course of the day that he has received orders to construct "a six-footer," the general solicitude is much relieved, and it is considered that Mr.
At last come the coroner and his inquiry, like as before, except that the coroner cherishes this case as being out of the common way and tells the gentlemen of the jury, in his private capacity, that "that would seem to be an unlucky house next door, gentlemen, a destined house; but so we sometimes find it, and these are mysteries we can't account for!" After which the six-footer comes into action and is much admired.
Both were six-footers, and they were heavy in proportion.
4, the 25-year-old Canlubang pro missed the ninth green for the sixth time she went out of regulation and failed to return a six-footer to finish with a 37-34 card at one of the two courses with a bogey-free eight-under 65.
Six-footer Bear, 44, invited the former Houston Rockers and Shanghai Sharks player, 37, to join him in the wilderness for an episode of his NBC show Running Wild With Bear Grylls.
Unmindful of Lee's final-hole mishap, Paez still went for a birdie on the 18th and buried a six-footer to ice his victory in the P3-million tournament.
The six-footer was key in helping Dons win the 1970 Scottish Cup and was in the side who sealed a British record of 12 straight league games without conceding.
Kaymer nervelessly sank a six-footer at the 18th to beat Steve Stricker one up and ensure they could not be beaten.
Shaking off a run of inconsistent form in recent weeks on the PGA Tour, Spieth sank a six-footer at the third, a 13-footer at the sixth and a four-footer at the eighth to reach the turn in three-under 33.
BLUEBIRDS manager Russell Slade is searching for six-footer with a prickly edge - and he needs the new addition before December 25!
The 25-year-old six-footer was able to help his national side reach the quarter-finals in the recent World Cup, conceding only three goals in the process.
Looking good in her vast Snow White costume, strapping six-footer Lyndsie sighed: "I didn't understand why he felt the need at three in the afternoon to be absolutely wrecked.