noun
versant
Versant (noun) means the slope on the side of a mountain or ridge.
noun
1
The slope on the side of a mountain or ridge.
2
The general slope of a wider area of land.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French versant, the present participle (used as a noun) of verser, from Latin versō, a frequentative of vertō ("to turn").
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of versant?
"versant" (noun) means the slope on the side of a mountain or ridge.
What is another word for versant?
Other words for "versant" include mountainside.
What are the different meanings of versant?
"versant" has 2 main meanings: 1. The slope on the side of a mountain or ridge; 2. The general slope of a wider area of land.
