Overhand Definition & Meaning
overhand
- adjective
- with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level; "an overhand pitch"; "an overhand stroke"
- sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together)
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- What does overhand mean?
- with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level; "an overhand pitch"; "an overhand stroke" sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together)
- What part of speech is overhand?
- Overhand is an adjective.
- How many definitions does overhand have?
- Overhand has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).