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Overhand

noun
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounThe upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.
2.verbSew using an overhand stitch.
3.adjectiveExecuted with the hand brought forward and down from above the shoulders
4.adjectiveSewn with close, vertical stitches that draw the edges of a seam together
5.adjective(of a loop in rope) With the working part on top of the standing part.
6.adjectiveLaid such that the surface of the wall to be jointed is on the opposite side of the wall from the mason, requiring the mason to lean over the wall to complete the work.
7.adjectiveDone from below upward.
8.adverbIn an overhand manner

Synonyms

overarmhandmadehand-craftedoversewnround-armstopingstopestopeshand-to-handtwo-fistedbare-knucklethrown

Antonyms

underhand
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