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overlaunched

overlaunched is the simple past and past participle of overlaunch.

Meaning of overlaunch

Verb

overlaunch (third-person singular simple present overlaunches, present participle overlaunching, simple past and past participle overlaunched)

  1. (transitive) To run the butts or scarphs of planks or pieces of timber to a certain distance beyond the adjacent ones, in order to strengthen the work.

Questions about overlaunched

What is overlaunched the simple past and past participle of?
Overlaunched is the simple past and past participle of overlaunch.

Words near overlaunched in the dictionary

  1. overlaudatory
  2. overlauded
  3. overlauding
  4. overlauds
  5. overlaunch
  6. overlaunched
  7. overlaunches
  8. overlaunching
  9. overlavish
  10. overlavishly
  11. overlavishness

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