overbow.
To arch over.
Meaning & usage
To arch over.
To bow or bend (something) over beyond its natural trajectory; to bend in a contrary direction.
To bend too far.
To overburden.
To provide (an archer) with a bow that requires more strength than the archer can fully draw.
To use a bow that requires more strength than the archer can fully draw.
To use too much pressure when playing a stringed instrument using a bow.
Where this word comes from
From over- + bow.
A structural piece that arches over another piece.
Where this word comes from
From over- + bow.
Extending beyond the bow (front of a ship)
Where this word comes from
From over- + bow.
To show excessive deference toward by too much bowing.
Where this word comes from
From over- + bow.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.