Definition
- (verb) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
- (verb) To cause to kneel. “She knelt the doll to fit it into the box.”
- (verb) To rest on (one's) knees “He knelt him down to pray.”
- (noun) The act by which someone kneels.
Word stats
- Kneeling contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
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Words starting with KNE
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Frequently asked questions
What does Kneeling mean?
To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
How many letters are in Kneeling?
Kneeling has 8 letters.
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