Superincumbent


[soo-per-in-kuhm-buh nt] /ˌsu pər ɪnˈkʌm bənt/
adjective
1.
lying or resting on something else.
2.
situated above; overhanging.
3.
exerted from above, as pressure.
superincumbent
/ˌsuːpərɪnˈkʌmbənt/
adjective
1.
lying or being on top of something else
2.
situated or suspended above; overhanging

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