Word
Overhang
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
o-ver-hang
Definition
- v. t. - To impend or hang over.
- v. t. - To hang over; to jut or project over.
- v. i. - To jut over.
- n. - In a general sense, that which just out or projects; a
projection; also, the measure of the projection; as, the overhang is
five feet.
- n. - Specifically: The projection of an upper part (as a roof,
an upper story, or other part) of a building beyond the lower part; as,
the overhang of a roof, of the eaves, etc.
- n. - The portion of the bow or stem of a vessel that projects
over the water beyond the water line.
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