overtopping

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /əʊvəˈtɒpɪŋ/ === Verb === overtopping present participle and gerund of overtop === Noun === overtopping (countable and uncountable, plural overtoppings) An instance of water going over the top of a barrier such as a sea wall or levee. === Adjective === overtopping (comparative more overtopping, superlative most overtopping) Surmounting, surpassing.