Instep Definition

ĭnstĕp
insteps
noun
The top surface of the foot, between the ankle and the toes.
Webster's New World
The part of a shoe or stocking that covers this.
Webster's New World
The front part of the hind leg of a horse, between the hock and the pastern joint.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Instep

Noun

Singular:
instep
Plural:
insteps

Origin of Instep

  • Middle English

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Instep Sentence Examples

  • The Magician smashed her heel into his instep.

  • The Avantis have tunnel lacing that is quick to do up, which holds the shoe closely round the instep.

  • Foy brilliantly turning his man and running in on goal from the angle shot with his left instep.

  • The ball position is back in your stance, opposite your right instep.

  • The instep should be comfortable and the heels should not feel like you are performing a balancing act!

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Words Starting With

IININS

Words Ending With

PEPTEP

Unscrambles

instep

Words Starting With I and Ending With P

Starts With I & Ends With PStarts With IN & Ends With PStarts With I & Ends With EP

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With I6 Letter Words Ending With P