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Nov 30, 2009
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o•ver•shot



Pronunciation: (
—adj., n.ō'vur-shot";
—v.ō"vur-shot'), [key]
—adj.
1. driven over the top of, as by water passing over from above.
2. having the upper jaw projecting beyond the lower, as a dog.

—v.
pt. and pp. of overshoot.

—n.
(in weaving) a pattern formed when filling threads are passed over several warp threads at a time.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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