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Definition of: overweight
(ō′vər·wāt′) noun
1. Excess of weight, as beyond the legal or customary amount: to give overweight.
2. Greater weight; preponderance; also, more than normal weight.
—adjective Being more than the usual or permitted weight.
—v.t. (ō′vər·wāt′) To weigh down; overburden.
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