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overhead

overhead is a 8-letter English word with 10 senses as adverb, noun, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Aloft; above; in or attached to the ceiling or roof; in the story or upon the floor above; in the zenith. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 15 · 10 senses

Definitions

  1. 1adverb

    Aloft; above; in or attached to the ceiling or roof; in the story or upon the floor above; in the zenith.

  2. 2noun

    a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head

    Synonyms

    smash
  3. 3noun

    (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship

  4. 4noun

    a transparency for use with an overhead projector

  5. 5noun

    (computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing

  6. 6noun

    the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes

  7. 7noun

    (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command

  8. 8adjective

    located or originating from above

    "an overhead crossing"

  9. 9adverb

    above the head; over the head

    "bring the legs together overhead"

  10. 10adverb

    above your head; in the sky

    "planes were flying overhead"

Synonyms

smash

Common word forms

overheads

Words from these letters

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