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OVERHANG

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Overhang.

How to pronounce overhang:

US

Overhang - as a noun

Projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
projection
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Overhang - as a verb

Project over

Be suspended over or hang over

Example: "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beetle

Example Sentences

"The overhang of the roof provided shelter from the rain."
"The rock climbers sought refuge under the overhang of the cliff."
"There was a large overhang of ice above the entrance of the cave."
"The overhang of the building cast a shadow on the sidewalk."
"We sat on the patio under the overhang to avoid the direct sunlight."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERHANG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overhang is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERHANG has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is OVERHANG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overhang is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERHANG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is OVERHANG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overhang is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERHANG has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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