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TeachMeFinance.com - explain overwash overwash The term 'overwash' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' (1) the part of the uprush that runs over the crest of a berm or structure and does not flow directly back to the ocean or lake. (2) the effect of waves overtopping a coastal defense, often carrying sediment landwards which is then lost to the beach system'. Previous 5 Terms: Over-the-Air Over-the-Counter Drugs (OTC) overtopped Overtopping Overturn Next 5 Terms: Overwinding ovibovine oviferous oviform ovigerous About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.