English-Thai Dictionary
overfall
N กระแสน้ำ ล้น
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
OVERFALL
n.A cataract; the fall of a river.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
OVERFALL
OVERFALL O "ver *fall `, n.
1. A cataract; a waterfall. [Obs. ]
2. (Naut. )
Defn: A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal.
New American Oxford Dictionary
overfall
o ver fall |ˈōvərˌfôl ˈoʊvərˌfɔl | ▶noun a turbulent stretch of open water caused by the wind blowing against a current, by a strong current or tide over an underwater ridge, or by a meeting of currents. • a place where surplus water overflows from a dam, pond, etc.
Oxford Dictionary
overfall
over |fall |ˈəʊvəfɔːl | ▶noun a turbulent stretch of open water caused by a strong current or tide over a submarine ridge, or by a meeting of currents. • a place where surplus water overflows from a dam, weir, or pool.
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