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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