Footfall

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  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A footstep; the tread of the foot.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A setting down of the foot; a footstep; the sound of a footstep.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The sound made by a footstep.
  • noun. Foot (pedestrian) traffic.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the sound of a step of someone walking
  • Word Usage
    "a painful and solitary business through "that solitary land of the individual experience, in which no fellow footfall is ever heard", as it says in the first epigraph in The Aunt's"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sound  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    tramp  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    clap  clatter  crackle  creak  footstep  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    footstep