AskDefine | Define overhand

Dictionary Definition

overhand adj
1 with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level; "an overhand pitch"; "an overhand stroke" [syn: overhanded, overarm] [ant: underhand]
2 sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together) [syn: oversewn]

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English

Adjective

  1. Executed with the hand brought forward and down from above the shoulders
  2. Sewn with close, vertical stitches that draw the edges of a seam together

Adverb

  1. In such a manner

Extensive Definition

Overhand may refer to one of the following
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