Overhang (Noun)
Meaning
Projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The roof's overhang provided shade for the windows and protected them from heavy rain.
- A large overhang of rock formed a natural shelter from the storm.
- The balcony's overhang cast a shadow on the patio below, making it a cooler spot to relax.
- The overhang of the cliff made it a popular spot for BASE jumpers.
- The eaves of the house had a wide overhang that helped to keep the walls dry during heavy downpours.