stepper
A person or animal that steps, especially energetically or highA person or animal that steps, especially energetically or high.
Meaning
12 sensesA person or animal that steps, especially energetically or high.
A dancer.
a professional dancer
A dancer in a step show.
A kind of electric motor that advances in steps rather than smoothly.
a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
A device used in the manufacture of microcircuits to apply a photolithographic image repeatedly, at regular intervals (by imaging, moving a step and repeating).
A type of exercise machine.
Anything that moves or advances in steps.
(colloquial, especially, in the plural)A shoe, especially a fashionable or attractive shoe, or one used for step-dancing.
(slang)A foot (appendage of the leg).
(slang)The feet of anthropomorphic animals, especially paws.
A kind of driving rhythm or drumbeat in reggae music.
(UK, historical, obsolete, slang)A prison treadmill.
Origin
From step + -er.From step + -er.
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Forms
plural: steppersSynonyms
3 synonyms- a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting:high stepper
- a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps:stepping motor
- a professional dancer:hoofer