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Meaning of "overbrow" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERBROW

overbrow  [ˌəʊvəˈbraʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERBROW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overbrow is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overbrow in English.

WHAT DOES OVERBROW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overbrow in the English dictionary

The definition of overbrow in the dictionary is to hang over something; overhang.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERBROW

PRESENT

Present
I overbrow
you overbrow
he/she/it overbrows
we overbrow
you overbrow
they overbrow
Present continuous
I am overbrowing
you are overbrowing
he/she/it is overbrowing
we are overbrowing
you are overbrowing
they are overbrowing
Present perfect
I have overbrowed
you have overbrowed
he/she/it has overbrowed
we have overbrowed
you have overbrowed
they have overbrowed
Present perfect continuous
I have been overbrowing
you have been overbrowing
he/she/it has been overbrowing
we have been overbrowing
you have been overbrowing
they have been overbrowing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overbrowed
you overbrowed
he/she/it overbrowed
we overbrowed
you overbrowed
they overbrowed
Past continuous
I was overbrowing
you were overbrowing
he/she/it was overbrowing
we were overbrowing
you were overbrowing
they were overbrowing
Past perfect
I had overbrowed
you had overbrowed
he/she/it had overbrowed
we had overbrowed
you had overbrowed
they had overbrowed
Past perfect continuous
I had been overbrowing
you had been overbrowing
he/she/it had been overbrowing
we had been overbrowing
you had been overbrowing
they had been overbrowing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overbrow
you will overbrow
he/she/it will overbrow
we will overbrow
you will overbrow
they will overbrow
Future continuous
I will be overbrowing
you will be overbrowing
he/she/it will be overbrowing
we will be overbrowing
you will be overbrowing
they will be overbrowing
Future perfect
I will have overbrowed
you will have overbrowed
he/she/it will have overbrowed
we will have overbrowed
you will have overbrowed
they will have overbrowed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overbrowing
you will have been overbrowing
he/she/it will have been overbrowing
we will have been overbrowing
you will have been overbrowing
they will have been overbrowing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overbrow
you would overbrow
he/she/it would overbrow
we would overbrow
you would overbrow
they would overbrow
Conditional continuous
I would be overbrowing
you would be overbrowing
he/she/it would be overbrowing
we would be overbrowing
you would be overbrowing
they would be overbrowing
Conditional perfect
I would have overbrow
you would have overbrow
he/she/it would have overbrow
we would have overbrow
you would have overbrow
they would have overbrow
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overbrowing
you would have been overbrowing
he/she/it would have been overbrowing
we would have been overbrowing
you would have been overbrowing
they would have been overbrowing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overbrow
we let´s overbrow
you overbrow
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overbrow
Past participle
overbrowed
Present Participle
overbrowing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERBROW


arow
əˈraʊ
Arrau
əˈraʊ
brow
braʊ
drow
draʊ
eyebrow
ˈaɪˌbraʊ
feldgrau
ˈfeltˌɡraʊ
Frau
fraʊ
gherao
ɡɛˈraʊ
hausfrau
ˈhaʊsˌfraʊ
highbrow
ˈhaɪˌbraʊ
lowbrow
ˈləʊˌbraʊ
middlebrow
ˈmɪdəlˌbraʊ
monobrow
ˈmɒnəʊˌbraʊ
prau
praʊ
prow
praʊ
tamarao
ˈtæməˌraʊ
tamarau
ˈtæməˌraʊ
Tarau
ˈtɑːraʊ
unibrow
ˈjuːnɪˌbraʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERBROW

overbound
overbrake
overbreathing
overbred
overbreed
overbridge
overbrief
overbright
overbrim
overbroad
overbrowse
overbrutal
overbuild
overbuilt
overbulk
overburden
overburdened
overburdensome
overburn
overburthen

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERBROW

arrow
barrow
bone marrow
borrow
crow
escrow
front row
grow
in a row
marrow
morrow
narrow
Paltrow
raise an eyebrow
row
skid row
sorrow
sparrow
throw
tomorrow

Synonyms and antonyms of overbrow in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overbrow» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERBROW

Find out the translation of overbrow to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overbrow from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overbrow» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overbrow
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

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570 millions of speakers

English

overbrow
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

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380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

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280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

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270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

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260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overbrow
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terlalu banyak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

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180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

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130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

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85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overbrow
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

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80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overbrow
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिक्रमण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overbrow
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

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65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

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50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

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40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

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15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

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10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overbrow

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBROW»

The term «overbrow» is normally little used and occupies the 135.444 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBROW» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overbrow» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overbrow» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overbrow

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERBROW»

Discover the use of overbrow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overbrow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Quixote
"Yes," he said, and now he remembered the other's name, "And you're Jack Overbrow." "Yes," said Jack Overbrow, "that's right. That's who T am." For a while they stood in the middle of the sidewalk, talking about old times. George Bronson  ...
‎1956
2
Songs of Doubt and Dream: (poems)
Were thy love The self-surrender thou assertest it, Thou couldst not overbrow me day by day. THE QUEEN. I overbrow thee ! I that am thy slave ! BLONDIVAL. Splendid inded a servitude like thine ! Humbly thou 154 SONGS OF DOUBT AND  ...
Edgar Fawcett, 1891
3
Obsolete Scandinavian Loanwords in English
The presence of the native brow, bree and lid, as well as compounds, such as eyebrow, overbrow, winbrow, eyebree and eyelid, may well account for the obsolescence of brin. The native brow, from OE bru, which in the pre-Old English period ...
Magdalena Bator, 2010
4
The laureates of England: Ben Jonson to Alfred Tennyson
Did with a huge projection overbrow Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim the housewife hung a lamp — An aged utensil, which had performed Service beyond all others of its kind. Early at evening did it burn, and late, ...
Frances Louise Morse Howland, Kenyon West, 1895
5
Our English lakes, mountains, and waterfalls [selected verse].
Down from the ceiling, by the chimney's edge, Which in our ancient uncouth country style Did with a huge projection overbrow Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim, the housewife hung a lamp ; An aged utensil, which had ...
William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]), 1870
6
Poems
As Ganymede by the eagle was snatched up From the gross sod to be Jove's cup -bearer, So was I lifted by my great design : And who hath trod Olympus, from his eye Fades not that broader outlook of the gods ; His life's low valleys overbrow ...
James Russell Lowell, 1904
7
Poetical Works
Down from the ceiling, by the chimney's edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style Did with a huge projection overbrow Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim the Housewife hung a Lamp; An aged utensil, which had ...
William Wordsworth, 1827
8
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey
... the spear and sword, The hauberk and the helmet laid aside, Gorget and gauntlet, greaves and shield, — he comes In peaceful tunic clad, and mantle long ; His hyacinthine locks now shadowing That face, which late, with iron overbrow'd , ...
Robert Southey, 1839
9
The poetical works, collected by himself
... and gauntlet, grieves and shield, . . he comes In peaceful tunic clad, and mantle long ; His hyacinthine locks now shadowing That face, which late, with iron overbrow'd, Struck from within the aventayle such awe And terror to the heart .
Robert Southey, 1838
10
Mores Catholici: Books X-XI
How shall we discover the hermitage, riding thus at a venture, be~ neath green leaves and gloomy branches, that often overbrow a bleak and alpine cliff? Hermits were so free from what Montaign terms the cowardly ambition ofwishing to draw ...
Kenelm Henry Digby, 1894

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERBROW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overbrow is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bell's Event XC helmet offers MIPS at $90
Overbrow Ventilation helps channel in cool air and draw out heat, while the Variable Position Visor shields riders from sun glare. More info: Bell ... «Bicycle Retailer, Jun 15»
2
Bell Super 2R vs MET Parachute helmets
Up top, the Bell just about shades the MET, with overbrow venting and well-sussed placements of vents making it a relatively breezy affair. «BikeRadar.com, Apr 15»
3
Three new road / tri helmets
The overbrow ventilation draws air through intake ports above the forehead and pushes it out the rear exhaust port. This design is surprisingly ... «Triathlete Europe, Dec 14»
4
Bell launch 'fastest' aero helmet: Star Pro + video
Star Pro also features what Bell call Overbrow Ventilation which is a system that is designed to draw air into the intake ports and circulate it ... «road.cc, Jul 14»
5
Eurobike round up, part one
... straps and four overbrow vents that ensure your customer's forehead remains cool. 25 vents feature elsewhere on the in-mold constructed lid. «Bike Biz, Sep 13»
6
Trickledown technology in mountain and urban helmets
It has three overbrow vents to aid in ventilation, removable cheek pads, a padded chin strap with a D-ring closure, and it's compatible with the ... «BikeRadar.com, Sep 13»
7
NEW PRODUCTS: Bell Super and BBB Scope 1300
The lid also uses the trademarked OverBrow Ventilation system, which offers four intake ports on the brow of the helmet, a specially designed ... «Bike Biz, Sep 13»
8
The Bell Super enduro helmet has camera mount, goggle system
"Overbrow Ventilation" includes 25 vents and four intake ports on the helmet brow. The SpeedDial fit system was designed specifically for ... «Bicycle Retailer, Jun 13»
9
The Bell Super: A helmet meant for the specialists
Pivot the visor up and there's room above your brow for the goggles. Speaking of which, the helmet has Overbrow ventilation to keep sweaty ... «velonews.competitor.com, May 13»
10
Bell Super Preview
Overbrow venting. A venting bridge allows active airflow into the channels throughout the helmet, and perforated pads allow airflow onto the forehead. «Bike Magazine, Apr 13»

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