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superincumbent - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'superincumbent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Superincumbent [ a.]
- Lying or resting on something else.

Meaning of 'superincumbent' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . superincumbent [ s]
Meaning (1):
- lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else
Example in sentence:
  • superincumbent layers of dead plants cut off the air and arrested decomposition