Looking for the meaning of the word KNEEL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of KNEEL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Kneel
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English cnēowlian, from cnēow (see knee)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
niːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
be in or assume a position in which the body is supported by a knee or the knees, as when praying or showing submission
Short Definition:be in or assume position in which body is supported by knee or knees
Examples:- they knelt down and prayed
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