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overhanging

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1. overhanging - Noun

2. overhanging - Verb

Meaning

of Overhang

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A recreational facillity now open to everyone, the pool is pleasantly shaded by overhanging cliffs and offers wheelchair access. Source: Internet

A small splinter of wood or a grass stem is used to lift the rostellum or move the flap upward, so the overhanging anther can be pressed against the stigma and self-pollinate the vine. Source: Internet

As a side-effect, it has been assumed that the new stone and tile construction also ushered in the end of overhanging eaves in Greek architecture, as they made the need for an extended roof as rain protection for the mudbrick walls obsolete. Source: Internet

Built with shingles, overhanging eaves and massive stone fireplaces, this house has had only three owners in the past 115 years. Source: Internet

Poorly insulated and ventilated roofing can suffer from problems such as the formation of ice dams around the overhanging eaves in cold weather, causing water from melted snow on upper parts of the roof to penetrate the roofing material. Source: Internet

Considered one of the most perfect statements of his architectural approach, the upper pavilion is a precise composition of monumental steel columns and a cantilevered (overhanging) roof plane with a glass enclosure. Source: Internet

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