noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act of dropping a curtsy.

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of curtsy form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

accostaddressbendbend the kneebend the neckbend to

Example

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"She practiced curtsying in the mirror in preparation for her meeting with the queen."

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