klaava — meaning in English

English meaning

• reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
• tail noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.

Senses

klaava is used for these senses in English:

• reverse (numismatics) The tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse. [from 17th c.]
• tail (chiefly, in the plural) The side of a coin not bearing the head; normally the side on which the monetary value of the coin is indicated; the reverse.
• tails The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar.

reverse — full definition

1. adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
2. noun The opposite of something; the other side.
3. noun The gear that makes a vehicle travel backward.
4. verb To move backward, or to turn something to face the opposite way.

tail — full definition

1. noun The flexible appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body.
2. noun The rear or last part of something, such as an aircraft's tail section or the end of a line or sequence.
3. noun The side of a coin opposite the head, or (informally) someone secretly following another person.
4. verb To follow someone closely and secretly, typically to observe them.

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