overfall
1Overfall — O ver*fall , n. 1. A cataract; a waterfall. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal. [1913 Webster] …
2överfall — • angrepp, anfall, övergrepp, överfall, attack, angreppshandling, offensiv • angrepp, attack, offensiv, aggression, stormning, anstormning, anlopp, infall • angrepp, anfall, övergrepp, överfall, attack, offensiv …
3överfall — s ( et, överfall) …
4overfall — vandens nuleidimas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vandens išleidimas iš vandens telkinio per užtvanką (ar slenkstį, sienelę) vandens srovės tėkmėje. atitikmenys: angl. overfall; spillway; weir vok. Überfall, m; Überlauf, m; …
5overfall — 1) a structure for the overflow of water, when it reaches a certain level 2) a waterfall …
6overfall — 1. noun /ˈəʊvəfɔːl,ˈoʊvɚfɑl,əʊvəˈfɔːl,oʊvɚˈfɑl/ A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges. 2. verb /ˈəʊvəfɔːl,ˈoʊvɚfɑl,əʊvəˈfɔːl,oʊvɚˈfɑl/ a) To fall over (something) …
7overfall — v. a. == fall upon. Ps. lvii. 9 …
8overfall — noun 1》 a turbulent stretch of open water caused by a strong current or tide over a submarine ridge, or by a meeting of currents. 2》 a place where surplus water overflows from a dam, pool, etc …
9overfall — /ˈoʊvəfɔl/ (say ohvuhfawl) noun 1. water made turbulent by a strong current moving over a submerged ridge or by the meeting of contrary currents. 2. a sudden increase in the depth of the sea. 3. a device to allow overflow of water from a canal or …
10overfall — n. 1 a turbulent stretch of sea etc. caused by a strong current or tide over a submarine ridge, or by a meeting of currents. 2 a place provided on a dam, weir, etc. for the overflow of surplus water …
