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# How to pronounce "overbore" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ɒvɛrbɒʊr/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-overbore.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-overbore.wav.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **o·ver·bore**
- **Parts of Speech**: adjective, verb
- **ADJECTIVE**: Such that the capacity of the burning cartridge powder is greater than the volume within the barrel.
- **VERB**: To modify so that the capacity of the burning cartridge powder is greater than the volume within the barrel.
- **VERB**: To bore out more than is usual for the design; especially, to bore out to a degree that pushes the limit regarding the wall thickness of the casting.
  - *Example*: "The Model F engine was an overbored variation of the larger engine first applied to the Model D the previous year. This made it considerably oversquare: 5 inch bore (4.625 on the D) and 4.5 inch stroke displacing 353 cubic inches. It was rated 32.4 SAE horsepower, produced 35 at the same conditions and 40 maximum."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "overbore" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "On some flimsy pretext or other, Moana, the king of Nukahiva, whom the invaders, by extravagant presence, have cajjolled over to their interests and move about However, I overbore his objections by appealing to my lameness, from which I assured the natives I should speedily recover, if Toby were permitted to"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 258:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtSfndPzB6o&t=15503s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [overbake](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/overbake), [overbar](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/overbar), [oven](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oven), [ovenable](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ovenable), [ovenbird](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ovenbird), [ovenchyma](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ovenchyma), [ovened](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ovened), [ovenette](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ovenette)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "overbore" correctly?
"overbore" is pronounced `/ɒvɛrbɒʊr/`. Syllable breakdown: **o·ver·bore**.

### What does "overbore" mean in context?
Such that the capacity of the burning cartridge powder is greater than the volume within the barrel.

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