# overpressure

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #91,895

## Definitions
1. excess or markedly elevated pressure, especially a transient high pressure due to a shock wave

## Etymology
From over- + pressure.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overpressure