protruding

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(pro-trud-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. sticking out or extending beyond a surface.

Example Sentence

The bone was protruding out of his leg.

More Example Sentences

He noticed a protruding nail in the wall.

Synonyms

jutting; sticking; projecting

Antonyms

recessed; sunk; indented

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Rhymes

  • brooding
  • feuding
  • ruding

  • alluding
  • colluding
  • concluding
  • deluding
  • denuding
  • eluding
  • excluding
  • extruding
  • including
  • intruding
  • precluding
  • protruding