Definition of overhand

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  • overhand is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • overhand is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
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Definition of overhand

  • with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an overhand pitch
    2. an overhand stroke

    Synonyms

    1. overarm
    2. overhanded
  • sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together) (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. oversewn

See definition of overhand in Merriam Webster