overhanded adj 1: with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level; "an overhand pitch"; "an overhand stroke" [syn: {overhand}, {overhanded}, {overarm}] [ant: {underarm}, {underhand}, {underhanded}]
overhanded \overhanded\ adj. performed with the arm moving above the shoulder; overhand[2]; -- of methods of throwing, especially in baseball. Contrasted with {underhand} and {sidearm}. Syn: overarm. [WordNet 1.5]