jut

Noun

• the act of projecting out from something

• 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
    

Verb

• extend out or project in space
  • His sharp nose jutted out
    
  • A single rock sticks out from the cliff
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  protrusion , projection , jutting , stick out , protrude , jut out , project