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Stepstone

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A stone laid before a door as a stair to step on when entering or leaving the house; a doorstep..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A stone laid before a door as a stair to step on when entering or leaving the house; a doorstep.
  2. (figurative) A stepping stone

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What does stepstone mean?

Stepstone means A stone laid before a door as a stair to step on when entering or leaving the house; a doorstep..

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