Usually means: Projection extending beyond a base.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. overhang: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. overhang: Merriam-Webster
  3. overhang: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. overhang: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. overhang: Collins English Dictionary
  6. overhang: Vocabulary.com
  7. Overhang, overhang: Wordnik
  8. overhang: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. overhang: Wiktionary
  10. overhang: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. overhang: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. overhang: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. overhang: Dictionary.com
  14. overhang: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. overhang: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Overhang (architecture), Overhang (automotive), Overhang (car), Overhang (climbing), Overhang (rock formation), Overhang (vehicles), Overhang: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Overhang: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. overhang: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. overhang: Rhymezone
  20. Overhang: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. overhang: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. overhang: FreeDictionary.org
  23. overhang: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. overhang: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. overhang: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. overhang: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Overhang: bizterms.net
  5. Overhang: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  6. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Overhang: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  8. Overhang: Investopedia
  9. overhang: Legal dictionary
  10. Overhang: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overhang: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. overhang: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. overhang: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overhang: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Overhang: Sports Definitions

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Roofing Terms (No longer online)
  3. Energy Terms (No longer online)
  4. Overhang: Construction Glossary
  5. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See overhanging as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To hang over (something).
verb:  (intransitive) To impend.
noun:  (economics) The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.
noun:  (architecture) That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building.
noun:  A fatty roll of pubis flab that hangs over one's genitals; a FUPA.
noun:  Anything that overhangs or protrudes over its base, such as a wave immediately before breaking, or a protruding cliff or rock wall.

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