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jut

noun verb

The act of projecting out from something

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
J
Ends with
T
Contains
U
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dʒʌt

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noun

  1. The act of projecting out from something

noun

  1. Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

    “The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge”

verb

  1. Extend out or project in space

    “His sharp nose jutted out”

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Example Sentences

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
His sharp nose jutted out
A single rock sticks out from the cliff

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