overstrike
/əʊvəˈstɹʌɪk/
noun
- 1
A coin that has been overstruck, i.e. coined more than once.
- 2
The printing of one character over another, as - on top of L to produce Ł.
- 3
Overtype (feature where input replaces existing characters instead of being inserted before them)
verb
- 1
To overreach oneself while striking.
- 2
To cover up (a design, mark etc.) by stamping another on top of it; to superimpose a mark or logo on (a coin, stamp, etc.).
- 3
To strike (something) too hard.
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