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overshot

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Synonyms: overshoot, overshoe, one-shot, overset, overshift, oversoon, overdot, one shot, overshirt, overslow, oversnow

Antonyms: overshoot, overshoe, one-shot, overset, overshift, oversoon, overdot, one shot, overshirt, overslow, oversnow

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Verb

  1. {{infl of|en|overshoot||ed-form}}

Adjective

  1. [[powered]] by [[water]] that [[flow]]s over the [[top]] from [[above]] {{q|of a [[water wheel]]}}
  2. Having the upper teeth projecting beyond the lower, as in the jaws of some dogs.

Noun

  1. An overshot [[water wheel]].
  2. {{lb|en|weaving}} A [[pattern]] resulting from a [[plainweave]] ground fabric and [[float]]s of supplemental weft, associated with [[coverlet]]s in the [[colonial]] United States.

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