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kneeling chair

kneeling chair noun: a type of chair for sitting in a position with the thighs dropped to an angle of about 60 to 70 degrees from vertical (as opposed to 90 degrees when sitting in a normal chair), with some of the body's weight supported by the shins.

kneeling chair: a type of chair for sitting in a position with the thighs dropped to an angle of about 60 to 70...
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Noun

kneeling chair (plural kneeling chairs)

  1. A type of chair for sitting in a position with the thighs dropped to an angle of about 60 to 70 degrees from vertical (as opposed to 90 degrees when sitting in a normal chair), with some of the body's weight supported by the shins.

Forms of kneeling chair

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Questions about kneeling chair

What does kneeling chair mean?
Kneeling chair means a type of chair for sitting in a position with the thighs dropped to an angle of about 60 to 70 degrees from vertical (as opposed to 90 degrees when sitting in a normal chair), with some of the body's weight supported by the shins.
What part of speech is kneeling chair?
Kneeling chair is a noun.
What is the plural of kneeling chair?
The plural of kneeling chair is kneeling chairs.

Words near kneeling chair in the dictionary

  1. kneelike
  2. kneeling
  3. kneeling before
  4. kneeling bus
  5. kneeling buses
  6. kneeling chair
  7. kneeling chairs
  8. kneeling down
  9. kneelingly
  10. kneelings
  11. kneelo

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