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overparked

UK/əʊvəˈpɑːkt/

overparked adjective: parked for longer than allowed by road markings, meter regulations etc.

Adjective

overparked (comparative more overparked, superlative most overparked)

  1. (US) Parked for longer than allowed by road markings, meter regulations etc.
    • I was long overparked, but the cops were too busy carrying girls and blowing whistles to bother about that.1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin, published 2011, page 32

Forms of overparked

comparativemore overparked
superlativemost overparked

Origin of overparked

From overpark + -ed.

Questions about overparked

What does overparked mean?
Overparked means parked for longer than allowed by road markings, meter regulations etc.
What part of speech is overparked?
Overparked is an adjective.
How do you pronounce overparked?
Overparked is pronounced /əʊvəˈpɑːkt/ (UK).

Words near overparked in the dictionary

  1. overparenthesizes
  2. overparenthesizing
  3. overparenting
  4. overparents
  5. overpark
  6. overparked
  7. overparking
  8. overparks
  9. overpart
  10. overparted
  11. overpartial

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