Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overslung

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-slung
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

slung (or supported) over something

Etymology

From over- + slung.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does overslung mean?
slung (or supported) over something
Where does overslung come from?
From over- + slung.

How to pronounce overslung

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