steps
nounnounverbcommon in dialogue
- //stɛps//
a course followed by a person in walking or as walking
noun
- 1
Also a form of stepplural of step.
Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like an English tourist, and his face might have belonged to Dagon, idol of the Philistines.
noun
- 1
a course followed by a person in walking or as walking
She followed the steps of the girl beside her
Her mother was a writer and Con had always determined to follow in her steps.
- 2
a flight of stairs, especially out of doors
He clumped up the steps.
- 3
stepladder
verb
- 1
Also a form of stepthird-person singular simple present indicative of step
stepmother · A woman who is a subsequent wife or partner of a person's…stepped · Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or…stepping · The act of taking a step.
steps · a course followed by a person in walking or as walking
stereo · A system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two or…STEREO · A solar observation mission, consisting of two identical…sterile · Unable to reproduce (or procreate).