overhung

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/oʊvəɹˈhʌŋ/ (US)
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/oʊvəɹˈhʌŋ/ (US) · /ˈoʊvəɹˌhʌŋ/ (US)

Definition of overhung

4 senses · 2 parts of speech

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of overhang
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verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of overhang

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Covered over; ornamented with hangings.
    “[T]he former, is but a vacant edifice; gilded, it may be, and overhung with old votive gifts, yet useless, nay pestilentially unclean[.]”
  2. (not-comparable)Suspended from above or from the top.
    “an overhung door”
  3. (not-comparable)That hangs over; overhanging.
    “Though almost engulfed by Bedford, Elstow's claim to villagedom is still maintained by two fine rows of timber-framed, overhung, black-and-white cottages and the timber and herringbone-brick Swan pub.”

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