EGAVE

lockstep

About 0.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A step whereby the toe of one man is brought very close to the heel of the man in front.
  2. noun Close connection, unison, rigid synchronization.
  3. noun An inflexible, rigid or stifling pattern.
  4. adjective In close connection, in unison, synchronized.

Similar words

unison voice keylock hotfoot ankle lock heelstrike stomp leg sweep bladed stance flat tyre

Often followed by

with of fashion and to in approach through toward

Word family

locksteps

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