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Vocabulary Entry
overhang
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A part of something that hangs or extends over something else.
Example Sentences
"The overhang of the roof sheltered us from the rain."
"The cliff had a large overhang that jutted out into the air."
"The overhang of the trees provided shade on a hot day."
V
verb
To extend or project over something.
Example Sentences
"The balcony overhangs the street below."
"The awning overhangs the entrance to the store."
"The artist designed a sculpture that overhangs the pond."