| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Being inverted.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Being upturned.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb | 1. Of Evert.[Websters]. | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb evert.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (evert) | 1. Turn inside out; turn the inner surface of outward; "evert the eyelid".[Wordnet]. 2. To overthrow; to subvert.[Websters]. 3. To turn outwards, or inside out, as an intestine.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: everting, everted, everts, everter, everters, evertingly and evertedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EVERTED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1845. (references) |
Specialty Definition: evert
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To overturn; to overthrow; to destroy. [Little used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Geography | Evert is geographically located in South Africa. Its features include a farm (a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture). Its geographic coordinates are 25.05 degrees South latitude and 31.05 degrees East longitude. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] (transitive) To turn inside out. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: evert
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Chris Evert | United States tennis player who won women's singles titles in the United States and at Wimbledon (born in 1954). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Chris Evert | Christine Marie Evert (b. December 21 1954 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is a former World No. 1 woman tennis player from the United States. During her career, she won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, including a record 7 at the French Open. She also won 3 Grand Slam doubles titles. Evert's career win-loss record in singles matches of 1309-146, or 90%, is the best of any professional player in tennis history. (references) | ||
| Chrissie Evert | United States tennis player who won women's singles titles in the United States and at Wimbledon (born in 1954). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Christine Marie Evert | United States tennis player who won women's singles titles in the United States and at Wimbledon (born in 1954). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Evert Collier | Evert Collier (1640-1707), AKA Edward Collier or Edwaert Colyer, was a Dutch Baroque-era painter who specialised in still life, of which he mainly sold in England, on Market Day. (references) | ||
| Evert Dudok | Evert Dudok has been the President of EADS SPACE Transportation since June 2005. Before that he was Head of Earth Observation & Science division at EADS Astrium since March 2002. (references) | ||
| Evert Hingst | Evert Hingst (died October 31, 2005) was a Dutch (ex-)lawyer. He was murdered in Amsterdam, one day before he would talk to various media about the various investigations the Dutch Department of Justice was conducting after him. (references) | ||
| Evert Horn | Evert Horn (1585-1615) was a Swedish soldier, being appointed Governor (Ståthållare) of Narva in 1613, and Field Marshal in 1614. (references) | ||
| Evert Ploeg | Evert Ploeg, Australian painter. He won the packer's award at the Archibald Prize in 2004, with a portrait of Jana Wendt. Also known for his controversial painting of the Bananas in Pyjamas television characters which was deemed ineligible by the trustees because it was not a painting of a person, although he had painted it from the characters in life. (references) | ||
| Evert Taube | Evert Axel Taube (March 12, 1890-January 31 1976) was a Swedish author, artist, composer and singer. He was born in Gothenburg, Västergötland as the son of Carl Gunnar Taube and Julia Sofia Jacobsdotter. In 1925 he married Astri Linnéa Mathilda Bergman. He died in Stockholm. (references) | ||
| Jason Evert | Jason Evert (b. 1976) is a catholic apologist and public speaker with Catholic Answers. He and his wife Crystalina tour the country each year, speaking to almost 100 000 students each year on chastity and its importance in relationships amongst teenagers. He has also written several books on this topic. (references) | ||
| Jimmy Evert | James "Jimmy" Evert is the father of tennis legend Chris Evert. Jimmy was formerly a successful tennis player himself. He was a two-time US age-group champion and won a tennis scholarship to the University of Notre Dame. In 1947, he won the men's singles title at the Canadian Championships. He then became a professional tennis coach and guided his daughter Chris to superstardom. The Jimmy Evert Tennis Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is named after him. (references) | ||
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