Usually means: Water flows over coastal barriers.
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  1. overwash: Collins English Dictionary
  2. overwash: Wordnik
  3. overwash: Wiktionary
  4. Overwash: Dictionary.com
  5. Overwash: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Overwash: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. overwash: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Overwash: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. overwash: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Overwash: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. overwash: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. overwash: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Overwash: BEACH-NET! (fishing)

Definitions from Wiktionary (overwash)

verb:  (transitive) To wash too much or too often.
verb:  (transitive) To wash or flood over.
verb:  (intransitive) To become flooded.
noun:  The flow of water and sediment over the crest of a beach that does not directly return to the water body.

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