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overhanging Definition and Meaning in English (overhanging definition)

adjective
Synonyms:projectingjuttingprotruding
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Overhanging definition: Extending out, over, or beyond something, often in a way that creates a canopy or a threat.

Definitions of Overhanging

  1. 1adjective

    Extending out, over, or beyond something, often in a way that creates a canopy or a threat.

  2. 2verb

    The present participle of 'overhang', describing the action of extending or hanging over something.

Example Sentences

casual

“The overhanging branches provided shade for the picnic area.”

casual

“Be careful of the overhanging rock above the path.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveoverhang
past tenseoverhung
past participleoverhung
nounoverhang

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Overhanging definition: Extending out, over, or beyond something, often in a way that creates a canopy or a threat.
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'Overhanging' translates to 'overhanging' in English. Overhanging definition: Extending out, over, or beyond something, often in a way that creates a canopy or a threat.
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