/ Dictionary / Index O overshot wheel: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: o'vershot wheel" Pronunciation: [key] a water wheel in which the water enters the buckets tangentially near the top of the wheel. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. overshot overside Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feline Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language