Overhang - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌəʊvərˈhæŋ|  American pronunciation of the word overhang
Brit.  |ˌəʊvəˈhæŋ|  British pronunciation of the word overhang
irregular verb:  p.t. — overhung  p.p. — overhung

noun

- projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else

verb

- project over
- be suspended over or hang over (syn: beetle)

Extra examples

A cliff overhangs the trail.

The patio was overhung by a canopy.

The path was overhung with willow trees.

The overhang of the roof cast a shadow on the ground.

...a recess in the face of the cliff that is hidden by the thick vines dangling from the jagged overhang above...

We stood under the overhang while it rained.

The hikers sought protection from the weather under an overhang.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: overhang
he/she/it: overhangs
present participle: overhanging
past tense: overhung
past participle: overhung
noun
singular: overhang
plural: overhangs
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