jutverb [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ]
uk/dʒʌt/us/dʒʌt/-tt-to (cause to) stick out, especially above or past the edge or surface of something:
The pier juts (out) into the lake.
He jutted his chin/jaw (out) defiantly.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Protruding and sticking out
- bristle
- bulbous
- bulge
- ledge
- male
- outcrop
- overhang
- peek
- poke
- project
- projection
- protrude
- protrusion
- protuberance
- protuberant
- proud
- stick
- stick (sth) out
- stick out
- stick up
jutting
adjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈdʒʌt.ɪŋ/us/ˈdʒʌt̬.ɪŋ/
jutting rocks