PROTRUDE


Meaning of PROTRUDE in English

v.

1. intr. extend beyond or above a surface; project.

2 tr. thrust or cause to thrust forth.

Derivatives:

protrudent adj. protrusible adj. protrusion n. protrusive adj.

Etymology: L protrudere (as PRO-(1), trudere trus- thrust)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.