'Jut' definitions:

Definition of 'jut'

From: WordNet
noun
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" [syn: bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence]
noun
The act of projecting out from something [syn: protrusion, projection, jut, jutting]
verb
Extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff" [syn: stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project]

Definition of 'Jut'

From: GCIDE
  • Jut \Jut\ (j[u^]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Jutting.] [A corruption of jet.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building. "In jutting rock and curved shore." --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
  • It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To butt. [Obs.] "The jutting steer." --Mason. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Jut'

From: GCIDE
  • Jut \Jut\, n.
  • 1. That which projects or juts; a projection. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A shove; a push. [Obs.] --Udall. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'jut'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Jut'