English dictionary
protuberance
nounPronunciation
pɹəʊˈtjuːbəɹəns
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
noun
- the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
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
the protuberance of his belly
