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Meaning of evert in English
Pronunciation
/əˈvərt/
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Verb
evert
Etymology
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘upset, overthrow’): from Latin evertere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + vertere‘to turn’. The current sense dates from the late 18th century
Definitions
1.
turn inside out
Examples
« turn the inner surface of outward »
« evert the eyelid »
Noun
Evert
Definitions
1.
United States tennis player who won women's singles titles in the United States and at Wimbledon (born in 1954)