goosestep

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A form of goose-step — A style of march in which the legs advance in turn without bending the knee, whether as a low quick march or a rigorous high slow march for ceremonial occasions, especially associated with Prussian (or, more generally, German) soldiers.

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Meanings

verbgoosestep (third-person singular simple present goosesteps, present participle goosestepping, simple past and past participle goosestepped)

present singular third person goosesteps · participle present goosestepping · participle past goosestepped · past goosestepped

  1. alternativeAlternative form of goose-step.
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APA

goosestep. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goosestep

MLA

“goosestep.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goosestep. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “goosestep,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goosestep.

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