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ver·so  (vûrs)
n. pl. ver·sos
1. A left-hand page of a book or the reverse side of a leaf, as opposed to the recto.
2. The back of a coin or medal.

[New Latin vers (foli), (with the page) turned, verso, from Latin vers, ablative of versus, past participle of vertere, to turn; see version.]

verso [ˈvɜːsəʊ]
n pl -sos
1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding)
a.  the back of a sheet of printed paper
b.  Also called reverso the left-hand pages of a book, bearing the even numbers Compare recto
2. the side of a coin opposite to the obverse; reverse
[from the New Latin phrase versō foliō the leaf having been turned, from Latin vertere to turn + folium a leaf]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.verso - left-hand page
page - one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
recto - right-hand page
2.verso - the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
side - an extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house"
tail - (usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
Translations
verso [ˈvɜːsəʊ] N [of page] → dorso m (Tech) → verso m; [of coin] → reverso m
verso
nRückseite f; (of book also)Verso nt (spec); (of coin also)Revers m (spec)


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