English to English
noun
- a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
The police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important
The footprints of an earlier civilization.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the area taken up by some object
The computer had a desktop footprint of 10 by 16 inches.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The impression of the foot; a trace or footmark; as, "Footprints of the Creator."
source: Webster 1913
