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child's pose

child's pose noun: a yoga pose in which a person kneels, and then folds their body forward so that their thighs rest on their calves and their head rests on the floor.

child's pose: a yoga pose in which a person kneels, and then folds their body forward so that their thighs rest...
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Noun

child's pose (countable and uncountable, plural child's poses)

  1. (yoga) A yoga pose in which a person kneels, and then folds their body forward so that their thighs rest on their calves and their head rests on the floor.

Forms of child's pose

pluralchild's poses

Questions about child's pose

What does child's pose mean?
Child's pose means a yoga pose in which a person kneels, and then folds their body forward so that their thighs rest on their calves and their head rests on the floor.
What part of speech is child's pose?
Child's pose is a noun.
What is the plural of child's pose?
The plural of child's pose is child's poses.

Words near child's pose in the dictionary

  1. CHILD syndrome
  2. child toucher
  3. child touchers
  4. child trafficking
  5. child's play
  6. child's pose
  7. child's poses
  8. child-abuser
  9. child-abusers
  10. child-bearing
  11. child-bearings

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