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throwover

Meaning of "throwover" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF THROWOVER

ˈθrəʊˌəʊvə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THROWOVER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Throwover can act as a noun and an adjective.
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.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THROWOVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of throwover in the English dictionary

The definition of throwover in the dictionary is designed to fit loosely over an object without being tied to it. Other definition of throwover is a piece of material that is placed over an object to provide decoration, protection, or warmth.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THROWOVER

cabover · call-over · carry-over · changeover · crossover · flyover · handover · hangover · layover · leftover · mouseover · Passover · popover · pullover · rowover · sleepover · slipover · stopover · switchover · takeover

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THROWOVER

throw someone under the bus · throw the baby out with the bath water · throw the book at · throw to the wolves · throw together · throw up · throw up one´s hands · throw weight · throw-forward · throw-in · throw-off · throw-out · throwaway · throwaway society · throwback · thrower · throwing · throwing stick · thrown · throwster

WORDS THAT END LIKE THROWOVER

all over · all-over · cover · cut-and-cover · discover · Dover · Hannover · hardcover · Hoover · hover · Land Rover · lover · makeover · moreover · on cover · over · over and over · recover · remover · rover

Synonyms and antonyms of throwover in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «throwover» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF THROWOVER

Find out the translation of throwover to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of throwover from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «throwover» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

throwover
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

throwover
570 millions of speakers
en

English

throwover
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

throwover
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

throwover
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

throwover
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

throwover
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ফেলে দাও
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

throwover
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Lontaran
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

throwover
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

throwover
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

throwover
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Throwover
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

throwover
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

throwover
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

फेरोव्हर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

ThrowOver
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Pouf
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

throwover
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

throwover
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

throwover
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

throwover
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

throwover
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

throwover
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Throw
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of throwover

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THROWOVER»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THROWOVER»

Discover the use of throwover in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to throwover and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Soft Furnishings
Throwover bedcover with curved corners This is almost identical to the throwover bedcover on page 86, except that the corners are curved for a slightly more finished look. CUTTING OUT Measure and cut out the fabric as for the Throwover  ...
Chris Jefferys, 2006
2
Basic Science Concepts and Applications
There are several different types of automatic throwover schemes—the nonpreferential type, the fixed-preferential type, and the selective-preferential type—to accommodate this possibility. The nonpreferential automatic throwover scheme ...
‎2003
3
Woollen Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Dyeing, Bleaching and ...
The combs select fibers for top and noil in different ways, there being no exact correspondence between noil setting (rectilinear) and throwover (Noble). Noil setting on the rectilinear comb affects the short fiber content of the top but not the  ...
NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers, 2009
4
Special Bibliography: Safety-related Technology
Using the 4-4-2 locomotive, the distance between wheels increased from 3/8 to 11/16 in. as the speed rose from 50 to 75 mph. 037986 THROWOVER CHART FOR ROLLING STOCK Keith-Hitchens, JG Railway Gazette (Temple Press Limited, ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Railroad Research Information Service, 1973
5
Alternative Fuels: The Future of Hydrogen
Switching from the normal to the alternative feeder may be accomplished by a throwover switching arrangement (which ... (to prevent connecting a good feeder to the one in trouble), are employed with automatic throwover control by relays.
Michael F. Hordeski, Anthony J. Pansini, 2007
6
I. C. Electrician 1 and Chief
This action deenergizes the holding coil and opens the interlocking contact on the battery throwover relay and transfers the gyrocompass system to the 24- volt battery supply. Atthe same time, the alarm contacts on the battery throwover relay  ...
United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1963
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United States Congressional serial set
The owner shall furnish and install an emergency power unit and means for starting it and also a throwover switch for switching from normal power supply to emergency power supply. The owner shall furnish an auxiliary contact on the ...
‎1966
8
Electrical World
One channel will record CPD output, the other the algebraic difference between CPD and PT voltage Juniper Substation - 1968 Position of potential throwover switch controlled by out. switch on 345 kv bus tie breaker — x f 3 PTs 207,000/ 115 ...
‎1970
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Distribution
...TT.. """"l I __.~ -7“! l Iona controller '°'_ noun“ enclosure I l Alternate | eaurce l Preferred IOUYCI L _ Man. |$ -1- Ian. J ~lr Pf— LT-1 I 3 I Corneal I I lranlfartnet l \ A1AJ l_ _cv.:n_ _l Fig. 1 . Basic system: automatic throwover, voltage sensing.
‎1974
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Flying Magazine
A second pilot can fly the ship with the throwover control wheel and extra rudder pedals; that pilot would sit in the center of the front seat. The accompanying photograph of the Twin Bonanza front seat and instrument panel shows the dual  ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THROWOVER»

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Nelson-Rigg CL-855 Touring Saddlebags: Review
The Nelson-Rigg CL 855s are semi-rigid throwover bags that'll fit just about any motorcycle you can think of, using a broad Velcro strap that mounts over or ... «Motorcycle Cruiser Magazine, Jun 14»
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