VERSO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does verso mean? 

• VERSO (noun)
  The noun VERSO has 2 senses:

1. left-hand page

2. the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

  Familiarity information: VERSO used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VERSO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Left-hand page

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("verso" is a kind of...):

page (one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains)

Antonym:

recto (right-hand page)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

reverse; verso

Hypernyms ("verso" is a kind of...):

side (an extended outer surface of an object)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "verso"):

tail ((usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head)

Holonyms ("verso" is a part of...):

coin (a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money)