Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: footprint
IPA transcription: [f'ʊtpɹ,ɪnt]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: footprint, footmark, step
    Meaning: a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window"
Usage examples
  • There was the footprint of the hound beside him as he lay.
  • Wherein Freckles Wins Honor and Finds a Footprint on the Trail
  • The stark-heart found footprint of foe who so far had gone in his hidden craft by the creature's head.
  • With this dire threat, Freckles knelt, as at a wayside spring, and deliberately laid his lips on the footprint.
  • They show a bloody footprint in a bed-chamber of Oakwell Hall, and tell a story connected with it, and with the lane by which the house is approached.
  • Having said this, he asked me for the paper pattern of the footprint which he had given me to take care of, and applied it to a very clear footmark behind the thicket.
  • He would not have ventured a caress on her hat any more than on her person, but this was different. Surely a footprint on a trail might belong to anyone who found and wanted it.