<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Thrown or performed with the hand raised over the shoulder; overarm: "overhand stroke."</li><li>With the hand and part or all of the arm raised above the shoulder: "to pitch overhand."</li><li>(In sewing and embroidery) With close, shallow stitches over two edges.</li></ul><p><strong>Adverb</strong></p><ul><li>With the hand over the object: "to grasp one's fork overhand."</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>An overhand stroke, throw, or delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(Used with object) To sew overhand.</li></ul>