overpart

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/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)pɑː(ɹ)t//əʊvə(ɹ)ˈpɑː(ɹ)t/

noun

An upper part.

Opposite
underpart
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Meanings

nounoverpart (plural overparts)

plural overparts

  1. An upper part.

    Antonyms: underpart

verboverpart (third-person singular simple present overparts, present participle overparting, simple past and past participle overparted)

present singular third person overparts · participle present overparting · participle past overparted · past overparted

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo give too important or difficult a part to.

    almost tir'd i' your Protectorship? overparted, overparted?

    1614 November 10 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), Beniamin Iohnson [i.e., Ben Jonson], Bartholmew Fayre: A Comedie, […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Robert Allot, […], published 1631, →OCLC, (please specify the page)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn upper part.

Opposite
underpart

Origin

From over- + part.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

overtrap
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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