footprint

Definition

  • noun: a track or mark left by a foot or shoe
  • noun: an impression of the foot on a surface
  • synonyms: step, footstep, vestige

Examples

  • He walked into the kitchen with his boots on, making/leaving muddy 'footprints' on the floor.

  • The new model has a smaller 'footprint' than the older model.

  • The child left her tiny 'footprints' in the snow.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) the taiga. The needle-shaped leaves of the conifers are virtually inedible so this forest supports very little animal life. It's a silent place where the snow is unmarked by footprints. In the Arctic winter snow forms a continuous blanket across the land. But as spring creeps up from the south (..)
    2006 TvShow: Planet Earth Title: From Pole to Pole Season: 1 Episode 1