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eaves vs overhang

overhang vs eaves

eaves and overhang both are nouns.

eaves is not a verb while overhang is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eaves Yes No No No
overhang Yes No Yes No
As nouns, overhang is a hypernym of eaves; that is, overhang is a word with a broader meaning than eaves:
  • eaves: the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
  • overhang: projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else
eaves (noun) overhang (noun)
the overhang at the lower edge of a roof projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else
eaves (verb) overhang (verb)
be suspended over or hang over
project over
Difference between eaves and overhang

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