overhand, overhanded, overarm
(adjective) with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level; “an overhand pitch”; “an overhand stroke”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
overarm (not comparable)
Throwing while having the hand above the elbow
• underarm
overarm (not comparable)
Having the hand above the arm at the time of throwing
overarm (plural overarms)
A style of swimming of extending the arms alternatively - now usually termed freestyle.
overarm (third-person singular simple present overarms, present participle overarming, simple past and past participle overarmed)
(transitive) To provide with more weaponry than necessary.
• underarm
Source: Wiktionary
O"ver-arm`, a. (Cricket, etc.)
Definition: Done (as bowling or pitching) with the arm raised above the shoulder. See Overhard. "An over-arm with a round-arm bowler." R. A. Proctor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
