steps


Meanings

  • a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
  • the course along which a person has walked or is walking in;
    • "I followed in his steps"
    • "he retraced his steps"
    • "his steps turned toward home"
  • any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal;
    • "the police took steps to reduce crime"
  • the distance covered by a step;
  • the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down;
    • "he walked with unsteady steps"
  • support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway;
  • relative position in a graded series;
  • a short distance;
  • the sound of a step of someone walking;
    • "he heard footsteps on the porch"
  • a musical interval of two semitones
  • a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface;
  • a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
  • a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance;
  • shift or move by taking a step;
  • put down or press the foot, place the foot;
  • cause (a computer) to execute a single command
  • treat badly;
  • furnish with steps;
  • move with one's feet in a specific manner;
  • walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner;
  • place (a ship's mast) in its step
  • measure (distances) by pacing;
  • move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation;
    • "he won't step into his father's footsteps"


Scrabble Score: 7

steps is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

steps is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

steps is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

steps is a valid Words With Friends word