Associations to the word «Overhand»

OVERHAND, adjective. Executed with the hand brought forward and down from above the shoulders

OVERHAND, adjective. (sewing) Sewn with close, vertical stitches that draw the edges of a seam together

OVERHAND, adjective. (of a loop in rope) With the working part on top of the standing part.

OVERHAND, adjective. (masonry) Laid 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.

OVERHAND, adjective. The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.

OVERHAND, adverb. In an overhand manner

OVERHAND, verb. Sew using an overhand stitch.

OVERHAND KNOT, noun. A particular, very simple knot, used e.g. to prevent the end of a rope from unraveling, and as part of other knots.

OVERHAND KNOTS, noun. Plural of overhand knot

OVERHAND, adjective. With hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level; "an overhand pitch"; "an overhand stroke".

OVERHAND, adjective. Sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together).