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    overgrown
    /ˌəʊvəˈɡrəʊn/

    adjective

    • 1. covered with plants that have been allowed to grow wild: "the garden was overgrown and deserted"
    • 2. grown too large or beyond its normal size: "the town is only an overgrown village"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVERGROWN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of overgrown as an adjective to describe something covered with uncontrolled plants or too large. See how to use it in sentences and compare with related words.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overgrownOvergrown Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of overgrown as an adjective, with synonyms, example sentences, and word history. Overgrown means grown abnormally or excessively large, such as weeds, adolescents, or cities.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOVERGROWN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'overgrown' COBUILD frequency band. overgrown. (oʊvəʳgroʊn) 1.adjective. If a garden or other place is overgrown, it is covered with a lot of untidy plants because it has not been looked after. We hurried on until we reached a courtyard overgrown with weeds. [+ with]

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOVERGROWN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of overgrown as an adjective to describe something covered with uncontrolled plants or too large. See translations, pronunciation and usage examples in different contexts.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › overgrownovergrown adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of overgrown adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › overgrownOvergrown - definition of overgrown by The Free Dictionary

    Overgrown means covered with weeds or unwanted plants, or grown too large for something. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples from various sources.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › overgrownOVERGROWN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Overgrown means grown to excess or too large, or covered with a growth of something. See how to use this adjective in sentences from various sources.