"overindustrious" meaning in All languages combined

See overindustrious on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: over- + industrious Etymology templates: {{pre|en|over|industrious}} over- + industrious Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} overindustrious (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of over-industrious. Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: over-industrious
    Sense id: en-overindustrious-en-adj-n4YVH3pD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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