Associations to the word «Oversea»

Wiktionary

OVERSEA, adjective. (chiefly British) Alternative spelling of overseas
OVERSEA, adverb. (chiefly British) Alternative spelling of overseas

Dictionary definition

OVERSEA, adverb. Beyond or across the sea; "He lived overseas for many years".
OVERSEA, adjective. Being or passing over or across the sea; "some overseas trade in grain arose".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.