"overhung" meaning in English

See overhung in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /oʊvəɹˈhʌŋ/ [US, verb], /ˈoʊvəɹˌhʌŋ/ [US, adjective] Audio: en-us-overhung.ogg
Rhymes: -ʌŋ Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} overhung (not comparable)
  1. Covered over; ornamented with hangings. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-overhung-en-adj-vDS7B8p1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 28 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 19 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 8 5
  2. Suspended from above or from the top. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-overhung-en-adj-Czk5au5m

Verb

IPA: /oʊvəɹˈhʌŋ/ [US, verb], /ˈoʊvəɹˌhʌŋ/ [US, adjective] Audio: en-us-overhung.ogg
Rhymes: -ʌŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} overhung
  1. simple past and past participle of overhang Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: overhang
    Sense id: en-overhung-en-verb-A7Ng0uV9
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