underlap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be overlapped by; to protrude underneath.
  2. to move in an underlap
noun
  1. A portion of material that is overlapped by another.
  2. A player's position or movement inside and forward of an attacking team-mate (contrasted with an overlap, which is outside and forward)

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underlap.wav

Word forms

underlap underlaps underlapping underlapped

Etymology

From under- + lap.

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