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Jutting Definition & Meaning

jutting
adjective
  1. 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"
noun
  1. the act of projecting out from something

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What does jutting mean?
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" the act of projecting out from something
What part of speech is jutting?
Jutting is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does jutting have?
Jutting has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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