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(noun) protrusion, projection, jutting
the act of projecting out from something
(noun) protrusion, protuberance, prominence, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, excrescence, extrusion, bulge, bump, swelling
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
(verb) protrude, project, stick out, jut out
extend out or project in space
His sharp nose jutted out; A single rock sticks out from the cliff