throwover

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of throw (“piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing”).
  2. The smuggling of items into a prison by throwing them over a wall.

Word forms

throwover throwovers

Etymology

Deverbal from throw over.

Synonyms

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