revers

Definitions of revers
  1. noun
    lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar
    synonyms: retroussis
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    types:
    retroussis
    a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side
    type of:
    chevauchement, recouvrement
    a flap that lies over another part
  2. noun
    the side that goes last or is not normally seen
    synonyms: arrière, derrière, dos, envers
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    antonyms:
    avant, devant, devanture
    the side that is seen or that goes first
    types:
    poupe
    the rear part of a ship
    type of:
    côté
    an extended outer surface of an object
  3. noun
    (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
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    type of:
    coup
    (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
  4. noun
    a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side
    synonyms: retroussis
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    type of:
    retroussis
    lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar
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