overyear

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adjective

Kept over from the previous year.

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Meanings

adjectiveoveryear (not comparable)
  1. UKdialectalnot comparableKept over from the previous year.
verboveryear (third-person singular simple present overyears, present participle overyearing, simple past and past participle overyeared)

present singular third person overyears · participle present overyearing · participle past overyeared · past overyeared

  1. UKdialectaltransitiveTo keep (seed, etc.) from the previous year.

Origin

From over- + year.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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