Something that protrudes or sticks out
“Looking towards the mountain above, he saw an overhang with a ledge below it containing a large nest.”
A steep cliff, bank or promontory
A point of high land that juts out into the sea
A thin, flat piece of material made of cloth, paper, metal, etc.
A decorative band or crown molding projecting from a wall, often designed to divert rainwater
To extend outwards over
“Second stories often overhang rows of houses in the narrow streets of the old European city.”
To be on the verge of inflicting harm or danger
“The dark clouds overhang the city, threatening to unleash a torrential storm.”
To rise to or reach a great height while overlooking something
To create or form a layer over
To hang or suspend in an elevated position
To have a commanding position over
To remain in the air or on the surface of a liquid
To be in, or move into, a sloping position
To make dark or gloomy
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