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curtsey

DEFINITIONS OF: curtsey

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v bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

Synonyms:
curtsy
Type of:
bow
bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting

n bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

Synonyms:
curtsy
Type of:
reverence
an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)
gesture, motion
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
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