overarm
About 0.03 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Throwing while having the hand above the elbow
- adverb Having the hand above the arm at the time of throwing
In cricket, one must only bowl overarm.
- noun A style of swimming of extending the arms alternatively
- verb To provide with more weaponry than necessary.
Similar words
overhand overhanded round-arm throwing bowling underhand roundarm submarine backhanded backhand
Often followed by
throw throwing stroke and bowling pattern throws sidestroke router
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