Protrude Definition
protrude
- verb
- extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
- bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
- swell or protrude outwards; "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"
Words that rhyme with protrude
Usage tips for "protrude"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "protrude" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for protrude to find words that pair well.
