versant
Syllabification: (ver·sant)
Pronunciation: /ˈvərsənt/
Definition of versant
noun
Origin:
mid 19th century: from French, present participle (used as a noun) of verser 'tilt over', from Latin versare
mid 19th century: from French, present participle (used as a noun) of verser 'tilt over', from Latin versare