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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vert (vûrt),USA pronunciation n. - Law[Eng. Forest Law.]
- vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
- the right to cut such vegetation.
- Heraldrythe tincture, or color, green.
adj. - Heraldryof the tincture green:a lion vert.
- Latin viridis green, equivalent. to vir(ēre) to be green + -idis, apparently irregularly for -idus -id4
- Anglo-French, Middle French vert, verd
- late Middle English verte 1400–50
vert., - vertical.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024-vert-, root. - -vert-, and a related form -vers-, come from Latin, where they have the meaning "turn;
change.'' This meaning is found in such words as: adversary, adverse, advertise, aversion, avert, controversy, conversant, conversation, converse, conversion, convert, diverse, diversion, divert, extrovert, inadvertent, incontrovertible, introvert, inversion, invert, irreversible, obverse, perverse, perversion, pervert, reversal, reverse, revert, subversion, subversive, subvert, transverse, traverse, universal, universe, versatile, verse, version, versus, vertebra, vertebrate, vertex, vertical, vertiginous, vertigo.
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