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overlashings

overlashings is the plural of overlashing.

Meaning of overlashing

Noun

overlashing (usually uncountable, plural overlashings)

  1. (obsolete, usually) excess; exaggeration
  2. (usually) The process of physically tying additional cables to the cables that are already attached to a utility pole.
    • overlashing of copper wires

Questions about overlashings

What is overlashings the plural of?
Overlashings is the plural of overlashing.

Words near overlashings in the dictionary

  1. overlascivious
  2. overlash
  3. overlashed
  4. overlashes
  5. overlashing
  6. overlashings
  7. overlate
  8. overlaud
  9. overlaudation
  10. overlaudatory
  11. overlauded

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overlashings (page history and authors); overlashing (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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