noun
- An inclination of the head or body, as in greeting, consent, courtesy, submission, or worship: bow1, curtsy, kowtow, nod, obeisance. See courtesy/discourtesy.
genuflection
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
Synonym: genuflexion
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