jut : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: jut	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for jut
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jut n 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" Synonym(s): bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence the act of projecting out from something Synonym(s): protrusion, projection, jut, jutting v extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff" Synonym(s): stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jut \Jut\, n. 1. That which projects or juts; a projection. 2. A shove; a push. [Obs.] --Udall.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jut \Jut\ (j[ucr]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jutted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jutting}.] [A corruption of jet.] 1. To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building. [bd]In jutting rock and curved shore.[b8] --Wordsworth. It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem. --Sir T. Browne. 2. To butt. [Obs.] [bd]The jutting steer.[b8] --Mason.