footgear vs toe

footgear and toe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
footgear	Yes	No	No	No
toe	Yes	No	Yes	No

footgear (noun)	toe (noun)
covering for a person's feet	the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes
	(golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft
	one of the digits of the foot
	forepart of a hoof

footgear (verb)	toe (verb)
	touch with the toe
	hit (a golf ball) with the toe of the club
	drive obliquely
	drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club
	walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction