Oversize

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A size that is larger than usual.
  • n. An oversize article or object.
  • adj. Larger in size than usual or necessary.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Larger than normal
  • adj. Excessively large
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To surpass in size.
  • v. To cover with viscid matter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To surpass in bulk or size.
  • To cover with size or viscid matter.
  • Of excessive size; specifically, noting material which is too large to pass through the meshes of a given screen or sieve. That which passes through the meshes receives one sort of treatment; the oversize, or oversized material, passes off from the screen on its upper surface to a subsequent process.
  • n. Material that is oversize.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. larger than normal for its kind
  • Equivalent
    big    large   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
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