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overarm

The correct spelling is overarm.

How to pronounce overarm

noun

Say it like: Ove-rar-m

The correct spelling is overarm. A style of swimming of extending the arms alternatively - now usually termed freestyle. For example: "In cricket, one must only bowl overarm."

Usage Examples

In cricket, one must only bowl overarm.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A style of swimming of extending the arms alternatively - now usually termed freestyle.

verb

  1. 1.To provide with more weaponry than necessary.

adjective

  1. 1.Throwing while having the hand above the elbow

adverb

  1. 1.Having the hand above the arm at the time of throwing

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