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protrusion - Dictionary definition and meaning for protrusion

PROTRUSION

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  • (noun) the act of projecting out from something

    synonyms : jut , jutting , projection
  • (noun) something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

    "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"

    synonyms : bulge , bump , excrescence , extrusion , gibbosity , gibbousness , hump , jut , prominence , protuberance , swelling

    The protuberance of the bed cover indicated that the book was lying under it. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

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