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footstep

/ˈfʊtstɛp/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The mark or impression left by a foot; a track.
  2. By extension, the indications or waypoints of a course or direction taken.
  3. The sound made by walking, running etc.
  4. A step, as in a stair.
  5. The distance between one foot and the next when walking; a pace.
  6. The act of taking a step.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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