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footstep

noun

the act of taking a step in walking

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Word length
8
Starts with
F
Ends with
P
Contains
OO
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

ˈfʊtstɛp

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Definitions

noun

  1. the act of taking a step in walking

noun

  1. the sound of a step of someone walking

    “he heard footsteps on the porch”

noun

  1. the distance covered by a step

    “he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig”

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Example Sentences

he heard footsteps on the porch
he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig

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