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revers

re·vers
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-veer, -vair]
    • /rɪˈvɪər, -ˈvɛər/
    • /rɪ.ˈvɪəz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-veer, -vair]
    • /rɪˈvɪər, -ˈvɛər/

Definitions of revers word

  • noun plural revers a part of a garment turned back to show the lining or facing, as a lapel. 1
  • noun plural revers a trimming simulating such a part. 1
  • noun plural revers the facing used. 1
  • noun revers the turned-back lining of part of a garment, esp of a lapel or cuff 0
  • noun revers a part (of a garment) turned back to show the reverse side or facing, as a lapel 0
  • noun revers a piece of trimming made to look like this 0

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Origin of revers

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
Borrowed into English from French around 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Revers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

revers popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

revers usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with revers

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