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jut out

/dʒət aʊt/
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Other forms: jutting out; jutted out; juts out

Definitions of jut out
  1. verb
    extend out or project in space
    synonyms: jut, project, protrude, stick out
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    types:
    overhang
    project over
    push up, thrust
    push upward
    spear, spear up
    thrust up like a spear
    bag, bulge
    bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
    cantilever
    project as a cantilever
    protuberate
    form a rounded prominence
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