jut out

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : * To extend outward or project beyond a main line or surface; to protrude. Usage The verb "jut out" describes something that extends or sticks out from its surroundings in a noticeable, often abrupt or sharp, way. It is typically used for physical objects or features. Examples His chin jutted out defiantly. (His chin projected forward in a defiant manner.) A wooden pier juts o...