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overbody

overbody noun: a garment worn over the body.

Noun

overbody (plural overbodies)

  1. (archaic) A garment worn over the body.
  2. The upper portion of a jig or lure.

Verb

overbody (third-person singular simple present overbodies, present participle overbodying, simple past and past participle overbodied)

  1. (transitive) To give too much body to.

overbody meaning in Bengali

overbody in Bengali

শরীরের ওপর পরার পোশাক, জিগ, টোপের উপরের অংশ, খুব বেশি কাঠামো, অবয়ব দেওয়া

Forms of overbody

Noun
pluraloverbodies
Verb
third-person singular presentoverbodies
present participleoverbodying
past participleoverbodied
pastoverbodied

Origin of overbody

From over- + body. Compare Middle English overbody (“celestial body”).

Questions about overbody

What does overbody mean?
Overbody means a garment worn over the body.
What is overbody in Bengali?
Overbody in Bengali is শরীরের ওপর পরার পোশাক, জিগ, টোপের উপরের অংশ. See Overbody meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is overbody?
Overbody can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of overbody?
The plural of overbody is overbodies.

Words near overbody in the dictionary

  1. overbode
  2. overbodice
  3. overbodices
  4. overbodied
  5. overbodies
  6. overbody
  7. overbodying
  8. overboil
  9. overboiled
  10. overboiling
  11. overboils

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overbody (page history and authors); overbody (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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