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overage

adjective noun

Too old to be useful

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
11

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈəʊvəɹˈeɪdʒ

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adjective

  1. Too old to be useful

    “{'source': 'Anthony Trollope', 'text': 'He left the house … for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders'}”

noun

  1. A surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations

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Example Sentences

{'source': 'Anthony Trollope', 'text': 'He left the house … for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders'}

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