overlashing

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noun

excess; exaggeration

“overlashing of copper wires”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of overlash
nounoverlashing (usually uncountable, plural overlashings)

plural overlashings

  1. obsoleteuncountableusuallyexcess; exaggeration
  2. uncountableusuallyThe process of physically tying additional cables to the cables that are already attached to a utility pole.

    overlashing of copper wires

Cite this entry
APA

overlashing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overlashing

MLA

“overlashing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overlashing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overlashing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overlashing.

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