overarm

UK /ˈəʊvəɹˌɑː(ɹ)m/ US /ˈəʊvəɹˌɑː(ɹ)m/

adj 1adv 1noun 1verb 1

Definitions

adj

Throwing while having the hand above the elbow

adv

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

adjective — with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level

In cricket, one must only bowl overarm.

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