kneeler

/ˈniːlər/
noun
  1. A person who kneels, especially in a religious context.
    • A lone kneeler remained at the altar long after the service ended.
    • The kneelers in the front row bowed their heads during the prayer.
    • The church was filled with kneelers seeking forgiveness.
  2. A cushion or bench used to support a person who is kneeling, especially in a church.
    • She placed a soft kneeler on the floor before starting her meditation.
    • He bought a padded kneeler for gardening to protect his knees.
    • The old wooden kneelers in the chapel were worn smooth from years of use.
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