overpart

/ˈoʊvərˌpɑrt/

Definitions

1. noun

A part of a theatrical costume, especially a decoration, that covers the head or shoulders, often elaborate or ornate.

“The opera singer’s overpart was a stunning headdress adorned with feathers and gems.”

2. noun

A part of something that covers or exceeds a certain amount or extent.

“The overpart of the company’s profits was allocated to charitable causes.”

Synonyms

  • excess
  • overhang

Antonyms

  • deficit
  • shortfall