Meaning Of The Word Overarm

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What's The Definition Of Overarm?

overarm
You use overarm to describe actions, such as throwing a ball, in which you stretch your arm over your shoulder.

overarm in American English
performed by raising the arm above the shoulder, as a swimming stroke
adjective: thrown or performed by raising the arm above the shoulder

overarm in British English
adjective: bowled, thrown, or performed with the arm raised above the shoulder
adverb: with the arm raised above the shoulder

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