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overrider|ˈəʊvəˌraɪdə(r)|
Also over-rider.
[f. over- 8 c + rider 12.]
One of a pair of projecting pieces attached to the bumper of a car, affording added protection to the bodywork.
1937Times 18 Oct. 20/3 The bumpers have over-riders. 1959Times 6 Jan. 12/1 The overriders on bumpers must not have dangerous protuberances. 1963J. T. Story Something for Nothing iii. 83 The Jaguar with its big over⁓riders had suffered not at all. 1963[see mud flap s.v. mud n.1 5]. 1974‘A. Haig’ Peruvian Printout 123 The bastard was ramming her back bumper. Thank God she had over⁓riders fitted. 1975J. Pidgeon Flame ii. 32 The charging Chevy's [sc. Chevrolet's] chrome overriders gored the big red and white arrow that pointed diagonally across the carriageway and tossed it high over the roof. |