Meaning of the word overhang in English

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overhang

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈhæŋ/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈhæŋ/

Verb

1.

to stick out over something at a lower level:

Example:
Several large trees overhang the path.

Noun

1.

the part of a rock or roof that sticks out over something below:

Example:
The church is unsafe because it was built on an overhang.
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