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Verso

[vər-soh]

Part of speech: noun

Origin: Latin, mid-19th century

1.

A left-hand page of an open book, or the back of a loose document.

2.

The reverse of something such as a coin or painting.

Examples of Verso in a sentence

"Every new chapter begins on the verso."

"This coin is particularly valuable because of the misprint on the verso."

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