Definitions for: Footstep


[n] the act of taking a step in walking
[n] the sound of a step of someone walking; "he heard footsteps on the porch"
[n] the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"



Webster (1913) Definition: Foot"step`, n.
1. The mark or impression of the foot; a track; hence,
visible sign of a course pursued; token; mark; as, the
footsteps of divine wisdom.

How on the faltering footsteps of decay Youth
presses. --Bryant.

2. An inclined plane under a hand printing press.

Synonyms: footfall, pace, step, step, stride

See Also: indefinite quantity, sound, step, tramp

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