Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

over-arm

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.71 in modern English

Syllables
over-arm
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Done (as bowling or pitching) with the arm raised above the shoulder. See Overhard .

Questions

What does over-arm mean?
Done (as bowling or pitching) with the arm raised above the shoulder. See Overhard .

How to pronounce over-arm

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