insteps

noun

Meaning

The arched part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle.
A section of any footwear covering that part of the foot.
In horses, the hind leg from the ham to the pastern joint.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

hipbones(English)backbends(English)slingback(English)milking stool(English)limberness(English)springy(English)bootie(English)armholes(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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