Associations to the word «Overpass»

Wiktionary

OVERPASS, noun. A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.
OVERPASS, verb. To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road.
OVERPASS, verb. (transitive) To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal.
OVERPASS, verb. (transitive) To disregard, skip, or miss something.

Dictionary definition

OVERPASS, noun. Bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats