overfall

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈoʊv.r̩.fɑːl/
- /ˈəʊv.ə.fɔːl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈoʊv.r̩.fɑːl/

Definitions of overfall word

noun overfall A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges. 1
noun overfall a turbulent stretch of water caused by marine currents over an underwater ridge 0
noun overfall a mechanism that allows excess water to escape from a dam or lock 0
noun overfall the point at which a sewer or land drainage discharges into the sea or a river 0

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Parts of speech for Overfall

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adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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overfall popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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