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Meaning of 'footstep' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Footstep [ 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.
- An inclined plane under a hand printing press.

Meaning of 'footstep' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . footstep [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the sound of a step of someone walking
Example in sentence:
  • he heard footsteps on the porch
Meaning (2):
- the distance covered by a step
Example in sentence:
  • he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig

Nearby Words:

food foodful foodless foody fool fool-born fool-happy fool-hasty fool-large fool-largesse

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