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Meaning of Kneeler | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A person who kneels.
  2. A hassock.
  3. An apparatus that permits the loading door of a bus to decrease in height in order to facilitate boarding of passengers that are seniors and physically disadvantaged
  4. On a gable end, the stone (often decorated) at the base of the slope of the gable on either side.

Equivalents

العربية الراكع
Deutsch Kniebank
Magyar imazsámoly
Polski klęcznik

Examples

“All the kneelers sighed with relief when they were told it was over and they could finally stand up.”
“The parish deacon was always pushing to get new kneelers for the church, probably because he was old and his knees were sensitive.”
“The benches are scuffed Victorian, and lying on them are sets of kneelers embroidered by parishioners.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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