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Adjective: overhand  'owvur`hand
  1. With hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level
    "an overhand pitch"; "an overhand stroke"
    - overhanded, overarm
     
  2. Sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together)
    - oversewn

See also: hand-crafted, handmade, round-arm

Antonym: underhand

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