overhead

/oʊvər'hɛd/ noun
8 letters3 syllables15 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
NOUN
1

(computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command.

2

The expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes.

3

A transparency for use with an overhead projector.

4

A hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head.

5

(computer science) the disk space required for information that is not data but is used for location and timing.

6

(nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship.

OTHER
1

Located or originating from above.

“an overhead crossing”

WORD FORMS
Starts withO
Ends withD
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
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Pig Latinoverheadway
Starts & ends withO … D
Syllableso · ver · head
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