overplus

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈəʊvəplʌs/(UK)

Definition of overplus

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)That which remains beyond what is necessary or required; a surplus.
    “Where some for an over-plus, or supererogation have added this necessaity, that they must necessarily accompany them, as well in death, as in life.”
    “Thou hast thy Will, And Will too boote, and Will in ouer-plus.”
    “I proposed that the two referees should retire and consider for themselves how much should be allowed for the boy's board and lodging, deducting at the rate of sixpence a day for what advantage was gained by his going on errands; and that the overplus should be restored.”

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Etymology

From over- + Anglo-Norman plus, Middle French plus.

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