Definitions For Overlock

Verb

{{en-verb}} (sewing) To stitch in this manner. (transitive) To make the bolt of a lock go too far.

Synonyms

merrow overedge serge

Noun

OVERLOCK (plural OVERLOCKs) (sewing) A stitch that sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edge, edging, hemming or seaming.

Etymology

over + lock

Is Overlock a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
20

The word Overlock is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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