Definition of Overhang

1. Verb. Project over.

Generic synonyms: Jut, Jut Out, Project, Protrude, Stick Out

2. Noun. Projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else.
Specialized synonyms: Eaves, Fantail
Generic synonyms: Projection

3. Verb. Be suspended over or hang over. "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
Exact synonyms: Beetle
Generic synonyms: Hang

Definition of Overhang

1. v. t. To impend or hang over.

2. v. i. To jut over.

3. 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.

Definition of Overhang

1. Verb. (transitive) To hang over (something). ¹

2. Noun. The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply. ¹

3. Noun. That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building. ¹

4. Noun. A fatty roll of pubis flab that hangs over one's genitals, a FUPA ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overhang

1. to hang or project over [v -HUNG, -HANGING, -HANGS]

Medical Definition of Overhang

1. An excess of dental filling material beyond the cavity margin or normal tooth contour. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overhang

overhall
overhalled
overhalling
overhalls
overhand
overhand knot
overhand knots
overhand stitch
overhanded
overhanding
overhandle
overhandled
overhandles
overhandling
overhands
overhanging
overhanging restoration
overhangs
overhappy
overhard
overharden
overhardened
overhardening
overhardens
overhardly
overhardy
overharvest
overharvested
overharvesting

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