footstep
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the sound of a step of someone walking
he heard footsteps on the porch
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Sense 2 noun
the act of taking a step in walking
Types & categories
- step hypernym
Sense 3 noun
the distance covered by a step
he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
Types & categories
- indefinite quantity hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | step |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | step |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tramp |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | step |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pace |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | stride |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | stride |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | step |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pace |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pace |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | tread |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | step |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | indefinite quantity |