jut

Plural: juts

Noun

• something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
• the act of projecting out from something
• Something that sticks out.

Verb

Verb Forms: jutted, jutting, juts

• To extend out, up, or forward beyond the main body.
• extend out or project in space
  • "His sharp nose jutted out"
• To stick out.
• To butt.

Examples

• His ’JUT’ of a word across the triple-letter score was a clever play.
• the jutting part of a building

Synonyms

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

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