Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overhouse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-house
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Stretched along the roofs of buildings, rather than on poles or underground.

Example Sentences

"overhouse telegraph wires"

Etymology

From over- + house.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Questions

What does overhouse mean?: Stretched along the roofs of buildings, rather than on poles or underground.
Where does overhouse come from?: From over- + house.

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