Genuflection
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship or reverence.
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noun.
the act of
genuflecting
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noun.
the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
Equivalent
genuflexion
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
bow
bowing
obeisance
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Axel
Sûreté
apsis
diuision
fiddle-de-dee
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
bend
bending the knee
bob
bow
bowing and scraping