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protuberance
noun
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
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pɹəʊˈtjuːbəɹəns
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noun
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
“the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge”
noun
the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
“the protuberance of his belly”
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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
the protuberance of his belly
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