overhang

Universal Words verb, noun verb ( to stick out over and above sth else: [VN] His big fat belly overhung his belt. * [V] The path was cool and dark with overhanging trees. noun 1 the part of sth that sticks out over and above sth else: The roof has an overhang to protect the walls from the rain. 2 the amount by which sth hangs over and above sth else 3 [usuallysing.] )especially AmE, business( the state of being extra to what is required; the things that are extra: attempts to reduce the overhang of unsold goods