7 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
adjective being or passing over or across the sea
adverb beyond or across the sea
originFrom Middle English over-se, over see, ouer sea, from Old English ofer sǣ (literally “over/across (the) sea”); equivalent to over + sea. Compare West Frisian oerseesk, Dutch overzee, German Übersee, Danish oversøisk.
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