"overhang" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overhang, overhang, overhangs
Etymology: : overhang < over- + hang
  1. η προεξοχή, η περίσσεια που εξέχει/πετάει έξω
    Sense id: el-overhang-en-noun-fuKbZkHb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

Forms: overhang, overhang, overhangs, overhung, overhanged, overhung, overhanged, overhanging
Etymology: : overhang < over- + hang
  1. προεξέχω πάνω από
    Sense id: el-overhang-en-verb-kke0pwD1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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