OVERHANG | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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

Word: Overhang

Speech Type: Verb

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

hang or extend outwards over

Short Definition:

hang or extend outwards over

Examples:
  • a concrete path overhung by jacaranda trees

Word: Overhang

Speech Type: Noun

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

a part of something that extends or hangs over something else

Short Definition:

part of something that extends or hangs over something else

Examples:
  • he crouched beneath an overhang of bushes
Definition:

a quantity of securities or commodities large enough to make prices fall if offered for sale.

Short Definition:

quantity of securities or commodities large enough to make prices fall if offered for sale

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