overlapping
/ˈoʊvɚlˌæpɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
That overlaps something else
Example Sentences
- "A long-skirted, cabalistically-cut coat of a faded walnut tinge enveloped him; the overlapping sleeves of which were rolled up on his wrists."
- "This overlapping is reflective of hybrid languages, where certain features (phonetic, orthographic, semantic, syntactic) are also difficult to disentangle."