Meaning of the word genuflect in English
What does genuflect mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
genuflect
US /ˈdʒen.jə.flekt/
UK /ˈdʒen.jə.flekt/
Verb
1.
to bend one or both knees as a sign of respect to God, especially when entering or leaving a Catholic church:
Example:
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People were genuflecting in front of the altar.
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