ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overtaker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overtaker is a noun meaning One who overtakes.

Meaning

One who overtakes.

Example Sentences

That is to say, a fast steamer overtaking a slow steamer or a sailing ship, shall not run her down; and if the overtaker does run into the overtaken, then the overtaker is responsible.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overcomer, overstepper, overthrower, overtrader, overturner, overhauler.

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