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All-over
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Over the whole area or extent. not-comparable
"Charing Cross station of the old South-Eastern Railway differed much in appearance from that of today, as it had an arched all-over roof, which collapsed some nine years later and was replaced by the present one."
Noun
- 1 A suntan that covers the entire body, as achieved by sunbathing in the nude.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Middle English alover. By surface analysis, all + over.
Etymology 2
From Middle English alover. By surface analysis, all + over.
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