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footpace

noun
foot·​pace | \ ˈfu̇t-ˌpās How to pronounce footpace (audio) \

Definition of footpace

1 : a walking pace
2 : platform, dais

First Known Use of footpace

1538, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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