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overpasses

overpasses is the plural of overpass.

overpasses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overpass.

Meaning of overpass

Noun

overpass (plural overpasses)

  1. (Canada, Philippines, US) A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.
    • The homeless man had built a little shelter, complete with cook-stove, beneath a concrete overpass.
    Synonyms:
    flyover

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Questions about overpasses

What is overpasses the plural of?
Overpasses is the plural of overpass.

Words near overpasses in the dictionary

  1. overpartitioning
  2. overpartitions
  3. overparts
  4. overpass
  5. overpassed
  6. overpasses
  7. overpassing
  8. overpassionate
  9. overpassionately
  10. overpast
  11. overpaternalistic

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