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instep

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈɪnˌstɛp/ (US)

Definition of instep

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The arched part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle.
    “high instep”
    “arched instep”
    “injured instep”
    “The boot pressed uncomfortably against his instep.”
    “She kicked the ball with the inside of her instep.”
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noun

  1. The arched part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle.
    “high instep”
    “arched instep”
    “injured instep”
    “The boot pressed uncomfortably against his instep.”
    “She kicked the ball with the inside of her instep.”
  2. A section of any footwear covering that part of the foot.
  3. In horses, the hind leg from the ham to the pastern joint.

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Etymology

From in- + step.

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28 words

2-letter words

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