Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   overtop

   /ˌəʊvəˈtɒp/

   verb

   • 1. exceed in height: "no building is allowed to overtop the cathedral"
   • ▪ (especially of water) rise over the top of (a barrier): "the old sea wall is regularly overtopped by high tides"
   • ▪ be superior to: "none can overtop him in goodness"

   preposition

   • 1. over the top of; over: Canadian "sprinkle the mixture overtop the batter"

   adverb

   • 1. at a higher level; above: Canadian "the helicopter flew overtop to film the encounter"

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • O

     1

   • V

     4

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • T

     1

   • O

     1

   • P

     3

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points