Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Lyrics.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com  Bookmark and Share
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:  
Browse Alphabetically:
 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   # 
 random definition 

 Definitions of Instep  [ˈɪnˌstɛp]  

Translate Instep to



Definition of 'Instep' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) instep
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.

2.  instep
the part of a shoe, stocking, etc., covering this surface.

3.  instep
the front of the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., between the hock and the pastern joint; cannon.

Etymology:  (1520–30)

Definition of 'Instep' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) instep
the arch of the foot

2. (noun) instep
the part of a shoe or stocking that covers the arch of the foot


Definition of 'Instep' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Instep
the arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint

2. (noun) Instep
that part of the hind leg of the horse and allied animals, between the hock, or ham, and the pastern joint


Translation of 'Instep' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the arched upper part of the foot
The strap of that shoe is too tight across the instep.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: voetrug Arabic flag Arabic: وَجْه القَدَم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: свод
Brazilian flag Brazilian: peito do pé Czech flag Czech: nárt German flag German: der Rist
Danish flag Danish: vrist Greek flag Greek: καμάρα ποδιού Spanish flag Spanish: empeine
Estonian flag Estonian: pöiaselg Farsi flag Farsi: انحنای روی پا Finnish flag Finnish: jalkapöytä
French flag French: cou-de-pied Hebrew flag Hebrew: גַב כַּף הָרֶגֶל Hindi flag Hindi: पैर का ऊपरी मध्य भाग
Croatian flag Croatian: svod stopala Hungarian flag Hungarian: rüszt Indonesian flag Indonesian: telapak atas
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rist Italian flag Italian: collo del piede Japanese flag Japanese: 足の甲
Korean flag Korean: 발등 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kiltis Latvian flag Latvian: (pēdas) pacēlums
Malay flag Malay: kekura kaki Dutch flag Dutch: wreef Norwegian flag Norwegian: vrist
Polish flag Polish: podbicie Persian flag Persian: انحنای روی پا Pashto flag Pashto: دپښى دننه برخه چې دپوندې
Portuguese flag Portuguese: peito do pé Romanian flag Romanian: scobitură (a gleznei) Russian flag Russian: подъём (ноги)
Slovak flag Slovak: priehlavok Slovenian flag Slovenian: nart Serbian flag Serbian: gornji deo stopala
Swedish flag Swedish: vrist Thai flag Thai: หลังเท้า Turkish flag Turkish: ayağın üst kısmı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 腳背 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підйом Urdu flag Urdu: پاؤں، انگوٹھے سے ٹخنے تک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mu bàn chân Chinese flag Chinese: 脚背

Get even more translations for Instep...



'Instep' - Nearby Entries  

inst  instar  instauration  instead  instep  instigant  instigate  



Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"Instep." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 30 May. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/Instep


Alternative search options for 'Instep'   
Search for Synonyms for 'Instep'
Quotes containing the term 'Instep'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'Instep'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'Instep'
Search for 'Instep' on Search Instep on Amazon.com! & Search Instep on Google.com!
What rhymes with 'Instep'?
NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'Instep'


Definitions.net |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  Forum new! |  APIs |  About
Copyright ©2001-2011 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Advertise  |  Contact Us  Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!