Definition of Footstep

1. Noun. The sound of a step of someone walking. "He heard footsteps on the porch"

Exact synonyms: Footfall, Step
Generic synonyms: Sound
Specialized synonyms: Tramp
Derivative terms: Step, Step

2. Noun. The act of taking a step in walking.
Generic synonyms: Step

3. Noun. The distance covered by a step. "He stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
Exact synonyms: Pace, Step, Stride
Generic synonyms: Indefinite Quantity
Derivative terms: Pace, Pace, Pace, Step, Step, Step, Step, Stride, Stride

Definition of Footstep

1. n. The mark or impression of the foot; a track; hence, visible sign of a course pursued; token; mark; as, the footsteps of divine wisdom.

Definition of Footstep

1. Noun. The mark or impression left by a foot; a track. ¹

2. Noun. By extension, the indications or waypoints of a course or direction taken. ¹

3. Noun. The sound made by walking, running etc. ¹

4. Noun. A step, as in a stair. ¹

5. Noun. The distance between one foot and the next when walking; a pace. ¹

6. Noun. The act of taking a step. ¹

7. Noun. (obsolete) An inclined plane under a hand printing press. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Footstep

1. a step with the foot [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Footstep

footslog
footslogged
footslogger
footsloggers
footslogging
footslogs
footsoldier
footsoldiers
footsore
footsoreness
footsorenesses
footstalk
footstalks
footstall
footstalls
footstep (current term)
footsteps
footsteps-of-spring
footstock
footstocks
footstone
footstones
footstool
footstools
footstrike
footstrikes
footsure
footsweep
footsweeps
footswitch

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