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Overfall vs Overfell - What's the difference?

overfall | overfell |

As verbs the difference between overfall and overfell

is that overfall is to fall over (something) while overfell is (overfall).

As a noun overfall

is a turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.

overfall

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.
  • Derived terms

    * overfall dam * overfall-mill * overfall-weir

    Verb

  • To fall over (something).
  • To attack (someone).
  • To fall over.
  • Derived terms

    * overfalling

    Anagrams

    * English heteronyms

    overfell

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (overfall)
  • Anagrams

    *

    overfall

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.
  • Derived terms

    * overfall dam * overfall-mill * overfall-weir

    Verb

  • To fall over (something).
  • To attack (someone).
  • To fall over.
  • Derived terms

    * overfalling

    Anagrams

    * English heteronyms