OVERCALL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word OVERCALL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OVERCALL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Overcall

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈəʊvəkɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make a higher bid than an opponent's bid

Short Definition:

make higher bid than opponent's bid

Examples:
  • at my table West had overcalled in diamonds
  • after North had overcalled two diamonds, East jumped to four spades

Word: Overcall

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈəʊvəkɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act or instance of overcalling

Short Definition:

act or instance of overcalling

Examples:
  • an overcall of two no trumps alerts partner to the good news

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