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jut

Nouns

• (n) something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
  • the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
  • the hump of a camel
  • he stood on the rocky prominence
  • the occipital protuberance was well developed
  • the bony excrescence between its horns
  bulge, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, protrusion, protuberance, bump, swelling, prominence,
• (n) the act of projecting out from something jutting, protrusion, projection,

Verbs

• (v) extend out or project in space
  • His sharp nose jutted out
  • A single rock sticks out from the cliff
  jut out, protrude, stick out, project,

Synonyms

bulge excrescence extrusion gibbosity gibbousness hump protrusion protuberance bump swelling prominence jut out protrude stick out project jutting projection

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