Synonyms of the word overhang


OVERHANGBEETLE - HANG - JUT - PROJECT - PROJECTION - PROTRUDE

overhang

  • v. (transitive) To hang over (something).
  • n. (economics) The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.
  • n. That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building.
  • n. A fatty roll of pubis flab that hangs over one's genitals; a FUPA.
  • n. Anything that overhangs or protrudes over its base, such as a wave immediately before breaking, or a protruding…

beetle

  • n. Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like…
  • n. (uncountable) A game of chance in which players attempt to complete a drawing of a beetle, different dice…
  • n. Alternative letter-case form of Beetle (“car”).
  • v. To move away quickly, to scurry away.
  • adj. Protruding, jutting, overhanging. (As in beetle brows.).
  • v. To loom over; to extend or jut.
  • n. A type of mallet with a large wooden head, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc.
  • n. A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton…
  • v. To beat with a heavy mallet.
  • v. To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine.

hang

  • v. (intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
  • v. (intransitive) To float, as if suspended.
  • v. (intransitive, of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to…
  • v. (transitive) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger, or the like.
  • v. (transitive, law) To execute (someone) by suspension from the neck.
  • v. (intransitive, law) To be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised…
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To loiter, hang around, to spend time idly.
  • v. (transitive) To exhibit (an object) by hanging.
  • v. (transitive) To apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall).
  • v. (transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To remain persistently in one's thoughts.
  • v. (transitive) To prevent from reaching a decision, especially by refusing to join in a verdict that must…
  • v. (intransitive, computing) To stop responding to manual input devices such as keyboard and mouse.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.
  • v. (transitive, chess) To cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture.
  • v. (intransitive, chess) To be vulnerable to capture.
  • v. (transitive, baseball, slang) Of a pitcher, to throw a hittable off-speed pitch.
  • n. The way in which something hangs.
  • n. (figuratively) A grip, understanding.
  • n. (computing) An instance of ceasing to respond to input devices.
  • n. A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
  • n. (Ireland, informal, derogatory) Cheap, processed ham (cured pork), often made specially for sandwiches.
  • n. Alternative spelling of Hang.

jut

  • n. Something that sticks out.
  • v. (intransitive) To stick out.
  • v. (obsolete) To butt.

project

  • n. A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  • n. (usually in the plural, US) An urban low-income housing building.
  • n. (dated) An idle scheme; an impracticable design.
  • n. (obsolete) A projectile.
  • n. (obsolete) A projection.
  • n. (obsolete) The place from which a thing projects.
  • v. (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
  • v. (transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  • v. (transitive) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  • v. (transitive) To make plans for; to forecast.
  • v. (transitive, reflexive) To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.
  • v. (transitive, psychology, psychoanalysis) To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own…
  • v. (cartography) To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.

projection

  • n. Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.
  • n. The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
  • n. The display of an image by devices such as movie projector, video projector, overhead projector or slide…
  • n. A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation.
  • n. (psychology) A belief or assumption that others have similar thoughts and experiences as oneself.
  • n. (photography) The image that a translucent object casts onto another object.
  • n. (cartography) Any of several systems of intersecting lines that allow the curved surface of the earth…
  • n. (geometry) An image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions.
  • n. (linear algebra) An idempotent linear transformation which maps vectors from a vector space onto a subspace.
  • n. (mathematics) A transformation which extracts a fragment of a mathematical object.
  • n. (category theory) A morphism from a categorical product to one of its (two) components.

protrude

  • v. To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.
  • v. To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
  • v. To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.

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