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Meaning of jutted
The primary meaning of the word "jutted" is to extend or project outward or upward from something.
Etymology of jutted
The word "jutted" has its roots in the Middle English word "jutten", which is derived from the Old French word "juter", meaning "to throw or cast".
The word has been used in the English language since the 14th century to describe something that projects or extends outward.
Synonyms
protruded
extended
projected
bulged
swelled
stuck out
poked out
thrust out
bulged out
popped out
stood out
obtruded
extruded
cantered
overhung
leaned
inclined
slanted
angled
sloped
tilted
listed
canted
careened
pitched
lurched
jolted
splayed
sprouted
sprang
emerged
appeared
rose
towered
loomed
overshadowed
loomed over
Definitions
- The word "jutted" is defined by Oxford Languages as the past tense of "jut", which means to extend or project outward or upward from something, or to be prominent or conspicuous.
- * It can also refer to something that protrudes or projects from a surface, or a part of something that sticks out.
Usage Examples
- The cliff jutted out over the sea, creating a dramatic landscape.
- * The rocks jutted out of the ground, making it difficult to walk.
- * The branches of the tree jutted out in all directions, providing shade and shelter.