forceps
- n an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
foothold
- n an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar - n a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
- n an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
footing
- n status with respect to the relations between people or groups
on a friendly footing - n a relation that provides the foundation for something
they were on a friendly footing - n a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
- v pay for something
- v walk
- v add a column of numbers
footlights
- n theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors