'Jutting' definitions:

Definition of 'jutting'

From: WordNet
adjective
Extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck" [syn: jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking(p), sticking out(p)]
noun
The act of projecting out from something [syn: protrusion, projection, jut, jutting]

Definition of 'Jutting'

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 'Jutting'

From: GCIDE
  • Jutting \Jut"ting\, a. Projecting, as corbels, cornices, etc. -- {Jut"ting*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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