About The Word Jut
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What's The Definition Of Jut?
[n] the act of projecting out from something
[n] something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form [v] extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock stick out from the cliff" Synonyms | Synonyms for Jut: bulge | bump | excrescence | extrusion | gibbosity | gibbousness | hump | jut out | jutting | project | projection | prominence | protrude | protrusion | protrusion | protuberance | stick out Related Terms | Find terms related to Jut: arch over | beetle | bestraddle | bestride | bridge | bristle up | bulge | cock up | elongate | extend | extend over | extrude | hang out | hang over | imbricate | impend | impend over | jut out | lap | lap over | lean over | lengthen | lie over | overarch | overhang | overlap | overlie | override | poke | poke out | pouch | pout | project | project over | protrude | protrusion | protuberance | protuberate | shingle | shoot out | shoot up | span | stand out | start up | stick out | stick up | thrust over See Also | bag | belly | bulge | cantilever | caput | change of shape | frontal eminence | nub | occipital protuberance | overhang | projection | push up | spear | spear up | thrust | wart Jut In Webster's Dictionary \Jut\ (j[u^]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jutted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Jutting}.] [A corruption of jet.]
1. To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body;
as, the jutting part of a building. ``In jutting rock and
curved shore.'' --Wordsworth.
It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem.
--Sir T.
Browne.
2. To butt. [Obs.] ``The jutting steer.'' --Mason.
\Jut\, n. 1. That which projects or juts; a projection. 2. A shove; a push. [Obs.] --Udall. |
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