Definition of Over

Preposition: over  ow-vu(r)

1. At a higher position than
   "the picture over radiator"; "the light over the table";
   - above
    
2. On top of and covering
   "put the hood over your head"; "the cloth over the butter"
    
3. In the whole extent of; everywhere
   "climate change will be a problem over the world";
   - throughout, all over, all around, across, around, round

Adverb: over  ow-vu(r)

1. At or to a point across intervening space etc.
   "come over and see us some time"; "over there"
    
2. Throughout an area
   "he is known the world over"
    
3. Throughout a period of time
   "stay over the weekend";
   - o'er
    
4. Beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position
   "a roof that hangs over"
    
5. Covering the entire area
   "the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers"; "she ached all over"; "everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot";
   - all over

Adjective: over  ow-vu(r)

1. Having come or been brought to a conclusion
   "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the harvesting was all over";
   - complete, concluded, ended, all over, terminated

Noun: over  ow-vu(r)

1. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

Prefix: over-  ow-vu(r)

1. Excessively, beyond, extreme
   - hyper-, super-, ultra-

See also:
ovenwares
overable

Anagrams containing the word over

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