jutting
the act of projecting out from something
• Syn:
protrusion, projection, jut
• Derivationally related forms:
jut, project (for: projection), protrude (for: protrusion)
• Hypernyms:
change of shape
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary (Freq. 2)
- the jutting limb of a tree
- massive projected buttresses
- his protruding ribs
- a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck
• Syn:
projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking, sticking out
• Similar to:
protrusive
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