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versts

versts is the plural of verst.

Meaning of verst

Noun

verst (plural versts)

  1. A Russian unit of length, equivalent to about 1.07 kilometres or about ²⁄₃ of a mile.
    • |The hill Pulkowa, twelve miles (seventeen wersts) south of Admiralty Palace in St. Petersburg, […]1849, "The Observatory at Pulkowa" The North American Review Volume 0069 Issue 144 (July 1849)

Questions about versts

What is versts the plural of?
Versts is the plural of verst.

Words near versts in the dictionary

  1. Versteegs
  2. verstehen
  3. verstes
  4. Verstraete
  5. Verstraetes
  6. versts
  7. versty
  8. versual
  9. versus
  10. versute
  11. vert

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