Overview of noun overburden

The noun overburden has 2 senses

• overburden -- (the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits)


• overload, overburden -- (an excessive burden)

Overview of verb overburden

The verb overburden has 2 senses

• overburden -- (burden with too much work or responsibility)


• overburden -- (load with excessive weight)