1. plural of footpace: a walking pace or the sound of footsteps
2. plural of footpace: raised platforms or dais areas
Usage: architectural

Examples

• The guard heard footpaces echoing in the empty hallway.
• She measured the distance in careful footpaces.
• The ancient church had several ornate footpaces near the altar.
• His heavy footpaces announced his arrival before he appeared.
• The cathedral’s footpaces were decorated with intricate carvings.
• We could hear the footpaces of someone walking upstairs.