interlap

intransitive verb

in·​ter·​lap

¦intə(r)+

: to lap over one another : overlap

flew with our wings interlapping

—Newsweek

Word History

Etymology

inter- + lap

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Rhymes for interlap

• handicap
• overlap
• thunderclap
• wiretap
• app
• cap
• chap
• clap
• crap
• flap
• frap
• gap