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overlips

overlips is the plural of overlip.

Meaning of overlip

Noun

overlip (plural overlips)

  1. (uncommon) The upper lip.
    • They seem to her still so young, hardly more than children, really, even Adam—especially Adam—with that babyishly fat overlip that trembles so when he is excited or upset.2010, John Banville, The Infinities, →ISBN
  2. (rare) An upper lip that extends too far out and down. (Compare overbite.)

Questions about overlips

What is overlips the plural of?
Overlips is the plural of overlip.

Words near overlips in the dictionary

  1. overlink
  2. overlinked
  3. overlinking
  4. overlinks
  5. overlip
  6. overlips
  7. overliquidity
  8. overlisten
  9. overlistened
  10. overlistening
  11. overlistens

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