different between overtipping vs overtopping

overtipping

English

Verb

overtipping

  1. present participle of overtip

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overtopping

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??v??t?p??/

Verb

overtopping

  1. present participle of overtop

Noun

overtopping (uncountable)

  1. An instance of water going over the top of a barrier such as a sea wall or levee.

Adjective

overtopping (comparative more overtopping, superlative most overtopping)

  1. Surmounting, surpassing.
    • 1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew:
      And he never said a word to her against her mother – he only remained dumb and discouraged in the face of her ladyship's own overtopping earnestness.

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