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overlow

overlow adjective: excessively low.

Adjective

overlow (comparative more overlow, superlative most overlow)

  1. Excessively low.
    • Refrigeration is divided into three stages: Overlow temperature, freezing, and thawing.2015, Clifford L. K. Pang, Hyperthermia in Oncology

Forms of overlow

comparativemore overlow
superlativemost overlow

Origin of overlow

From over- + low.

Questions about overlow

What does overlow mean?
Overlow means excessively low.
What part of speech is overlow?
Overlow is an adjective.

Words near overlow in the dictionary

  1. overloudness
  2. overlove
  3. overloved
  4. overloves
  5. overloving
  6. overlow
  7. overloyal
  8. overloyalty
  9. overlubricate
  10. overlubricated
  11. overlubricates

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