Definitions For Overtype

Verb

overtyp To type on top of something already typed. : You can produce the yen sign ¥ by overtyping an equals sign = on a letter Y.

Noun

OVERTYPE. (countable and uncountable, plural OVERTYPEs) (computing, uncountable) A feature in wordprocessing whereby each typed character replaces the character after the cursor rather than being inserted before it. : {{synonyms, en, overstrike, typeover}} (historical, countable) A kind of steam wagon having the engine above the cab. : {{cot, en, undertype}}

Etymology

over + type

Anagrams

typeover