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steps

/stɛps/

Rhymes with -ɛps

noun

plural plural 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

plural, plural only a course followed by a person in walking or as walking She followed the steps of the girl beside her
plural, plural only a flight of stairs, especially out of doors He clumped up the steps.
UK, plural, plural only stepladder

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of step

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: staircase, stairs, stairway, action, actions, activities, acts, advances, approach, approaches, arch, arches, arrangements, aspects, benchmarks, bleachers

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@misc{steps_2026,
  title = {steps},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/steps},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}