/ dʒʌt; NAmE / verb
( -tt- ) jut (out) (from, into, over sth) to stick out further than the surrounding surface, objects, etc.; to make sth stick out
SYN protrude , project :
[ v ]
A row of small windows jutted out from the roof.
A rocky headland jutted into the sea.
a jutting chin
[ vn ]
She jutted her chin out stubbornly.
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: variant of jet protrude .