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ovenbird any of several North and South American warblers that build nests with compartments or covered, domelike nests.
oven cloth (chiefly British) a piece of heat-resistant material used to handle cooking utensils and dishes when they are too hot to touch with bare hands; potholder.
oven glove (chiefly British) a padded glove or mitten used to handle cooking utensils and dishes when they are too hot to touch with bare hands; oven mitt.
oven mitt a padded glove or mitten used to handle cooking utensils and dishes when they are too hot to touch with bare hands.
over above in position; higher than. [29 definitions]
over- excessive; too much. [2 definitions]
over a barrel unable to refuse a demand because of the circumstances.
overabstract combined form of abstract.
overabundance an excessive quantity or amount; more than is needed; surfeit.
overabundant combined form of abundant.
overaccentuate combined form of accentuate.
overachieve to perform at a level higher than one's expected or usual level. [2 definitions]
overact to portray (a dramatic role) with an exaggerated manner; overplay.
overadjustment combined form of adjustment.
overadvertise combined form of advertise.
overage1 past the stated or required age, as for military service. [2 definitions]
overage2 merchandise, funds, or the like exceeding the amount recorded; unexplained surplus.
overaggressive combined form of aggressive.
overalert combined form of alert.
overall from one limit to the other; entire. [5 definitions]
overalls loose-fitting, heavy cotton trousers with a bib and shoulder straps, often worn over clothes for protection from soiling. [2 definitions]