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Overburden
noun
Word Frequency:
0.5
Definitions
1.
noun
The rock and subsoil that lies above a mineral deposit such as a coal seam.
2.
noun
A sterile stratum that lies above the stratum being investigated
3.
verb
To overload or overtax
Synonyms
overload
overwhelm
overcharge
burden
encumber
overlying
recovery
muck
strain
cover
recharge
coverage
Rhymes With
beast of burden
unburden
werden
were done
absurd in
battle of verdun
berdan
bird in
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