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Meaning of "overdog" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERDOG

overdog  [ˈəʊvəˌdɒɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERDOG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overdog is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERDOG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overdog in the English dictionary

The definition of overdog in the dictionary is a person or side in an advantageous position.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERDOG


bandog
ˈbænˌdɒɡ
bird-dog
ˈbɜːdˌdɒɡ
birddog
ˈbɜːdˌdɒɡ
bulldog
ˈbʊlˌdɒɡ
coondog
ˈkuːnˌdɒɡ
coydog
ˈkɔɪˌdɒɡ
firedog
ˈfaɪəˌdɒɡ
fogdog
ˈfɒɡˌdɒɡ
hangdog
ˈhæŋˌdɒɡ
hopdog
ˈhɒpˌdɒɡ
hot-dog
ˈhɒtˌdɒɡ
lapdog
ˈlæpˌdɒɡ
seadog
ˈsiːˌdɒɡ
sheepdog
ˈʃiːpˌdɒɡ
sundog
ˈsʌnˌdɒɡ
underdog
ˈʌndəˌdɒɡ
wardog
ˈwɔːˌdɒɡ
watchdog
ˈwɒtʃˌdɒɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERDOG

overdiagnosis
overdid
overdight
overdirect
overdiscount
overdiversity
overdo
overdo it
overdocument
overdoer
overdominance
overdominant
overdone
overdosage
overdose
overdraft
overdraft facility
overdraft interest
overdraft limit
overdramatic

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERDOG

attack dog
black dog
Canaan dog
chili dog
Eskimo dog
eye dog
French bulldog
German shepherd dog
gun dog
hot dog
Newfoundland dog
Polish Lowland sheepdog
Portuguese water dog
put on the dog
search dog
shepherd dog
spurdog
top dog
water dog
working dog

Synonyms and antonyms of overdog in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overdog» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERDOG

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

Translator English - Chinese

overdog
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Overdog
570 millions of speakers

English

overdog
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overdog
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overdog
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overdog
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Overdog
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overdog
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Overdog
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overdog
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Overdog
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overdog
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overdog
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overdog
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overdog
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overdog
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओव्हरडॉग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overdog
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overdog
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overdog
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overdog
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overdog
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overdog
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overdog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overdog
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overdog
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overdog

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERDOG»

The term «overdog» is normally little used and occupies the 147.356 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERDOG» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overdog» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overdog» 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 overdog

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERDOG»

Discover the use of overdog in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overdog and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Search for Belief in the Poetry of Robert Frost
This apparently simple poem tells how the poet wants to be as active as "the great Overdog." This great Overdog unmistakably refers to a heavenly star. This " heavenly beast" leaps in the east and "dances upright all the way to the west.
Rajendra Nath Mishra, 1992
2
ABA Journal
The Emergence of the "Economic Overdog" The classic doctrine that gifts of a corporation's property are a violation of the stockholders' rights and therefore ultra vires has dwindled to almost nothing, and large corporations are spending ...
3
Sports Fans 2.0: How Fans Are Using Social Media to Get ...
lenmeyer, OverDog's chief executive officer and founder, envisioned the application as a way for sports fans to have the “opportunity to beat the real pros on the virtual field with his new company.”31 One of the cofounders of OverDog, retired ...
David M. Sutera, 2013
4
Reading Baseball
... u1o1_-1 Read each sentence below. Circle the correct word or words to complete each sentence. 1. The poem is written from the point of view of the ( pitcher, batter, fan). ./—-\6K:€€ALT.\' 2. The author calls Iohnson an "overdog" to 5 :5 ...
Barbara Gregorich, Christopher Jennison, 1997
5
Action Speaks Louder: Violence, Spectacle, and the American ...
The story follows Wolff (Peter Strauss), a deep space scavenger, as he braves the hazards of planet Terra n to rescue three beautiful women seized by the aging cybernetic dictator Overdog (Michael Ironside). Overdog holds these captives to ...
Eric Lichtenfeld, 2007
6
Horror and Science Fiction Films III
The mechanically-enhanced Overdog, ruler of mutants, prolongs his life by draining the vitality of his captives, and has children scientifically turned into mutants "vultures," warriors who fly wing-contraptions. . .sea monster and Amazons.
Donald C. Willis, 1984
7
Robert Frost's Poems
CANIS MAJOR The great Overdog, That heavenly beast With a star in one eye, Gives a leap in the east. He dances upright All the way to the west And never once drops On his forefeet to rest. I'm a poor underdog, But tonight I will bark With the ...
Robert Frost, Louis Untermeyer, 2002
8
Cycle World Magazine
Everyone else was racing for second place. All of which left Spencer in the rather unusual position of being an overdog rider on overdog machinery prepared by an overdog team and bankrolled by an overdog factory. In a country that pulls for  ...
9
Cruising (with) Class
And unless the overdog relinquishes some rights,they'll be the solosailing overdog. And soon, theusedtobesailing overdog. If thissounds extreme,ask around. Howmany exbachelorsarestill sailing? How many newfathers areout onthe water ...
Stan Zimmerman, 2007
10
Conversations with Chinua Achebe
This is one of the penalties of being an underdog: that you have to know about the overdog, you see. The overdog doesn't need to know about the underdog; therefore, he suffers severe limitations, and the underdog ends up being wiser ...
Bernth Lindfors, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERDOG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overdog is used in the context of the following news items.
1
BattleBots Is Sports All Right, And It's Amazing
Ray Billings, driver of overdog spinner-bot Tombstone, keeps his personality and his competitive urge separate. Tombstone is maybe the most ... «VICE, Jul 15»
2
Richard Godwin: We must all join in the battle to save the Beeb
... less to logic and more to visceral concerns of country vs town, Tory vs Labour, gentry vs people, tradition vs modernity, overdog vs underdog. «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
3
Here is Why Serena Williams Will Beat Maria Sharapova in …
Little would have she imagined that another decade will pass without her shaking hands with Williams on the net as an overdog. Interestingly ... «Tennis World - the place for Tennis News and Tennis Tournament, Jul 15»
4
Filling Toff Grammar's coffers
The meat of the paper was vintage Christophe and Abbott, champions of the overdog, using the power of public office to entrench privilege and ... «WA today, Jun 15»
5
Not nice, not funny: the Krankie jibe against Nicola Sturgeon goes …
But in these cases, the cartoonists are taking on the overdog: they're punching up, or at least across. The Krankie joke is different. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
6
Overdog is Like Tinder for Xbox One
A new app called Overdog launched yesterday on Xbox One, designed to facilitate better matchmaking for online multiplayer gaming. You build ... «Hardcore Gamer, Mar 15»
7
Get matched: Overdog to help you meet likeminded players on Xbox
Photo via Overdog. Like the thrill of match-ups via your Xbox, but wish you could connect with players who had more similar interests? «GeekWire, Mar 15»
8
Overdog app is out on Xbox One and wants to improve your …
Overdog is a new app which launched today on Xbox One, and it matches up users with similar interests much like a social network or a dating ... «VG247, Mar 15»
9
Xbox One Overdog App Seeks To Help The Matchmaking Process
Launched today on Xbox One, Overdog seeks to match players with similar interests and connect them to play online. It works a bit like a ... «Game Informer, Mar 15»
10
Xbox One to Get Improved Matchmaking With Overdog in March …
Overdog will be available for all Xbox One users when the console's March update hits. And if you aren't an owner of Microsoft's black box, ... «NDTV, Mar 15»

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