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OHP

OHP is the initialism of overhead press.

OHP is the initialism of overhead projector.

Meaning of overhead press

Noun

overhead press (plural overhead presses)

  1. An exercise in which weight is lifted with the arms, which are straightened vertically over one's head.
    Synonyms:
    shoulder press, OHP

Meaning of overhead projector

Noun

overhead projector (plural overhead projectors)

  1. A projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen in front of them.
    • The reality is that the typical classroom teacher still uses a blackboard and chalk. Indeed, despite the excitement over high-tech devices, most classroom equipment is decidedly low-tech: small-screen television sets, mimeograph machines, monaural phonograph record players, overhead projectors with...1992 August 2, Peter H. Lewis, “Low-Tech Renewal”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    OHP

Forms of OHP

pluralOHPs

Questions about OHP

What is OHP the initialism of?
OHP is the initialism of overhead press.

Words near OHP in the dictionary

  1. ohnoseconds
  2. oho
  3. Ohomo
  4. ohoy
  5. Ohoyamatsumi
  6. OHP
  7. OHPs
  8. Ohrid
  9. Ohrmazd
  10. ohs
  11. OHSS

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Adapted from Wiktionary: OHP (page history and authors); overhead press (page history and authors); overhead projector (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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