protruding

Phonetic Respelling: [ proh-troo-ding, pruh- ]

Definition:

v. to extend outward beyond a usual point; adj. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

Sentence:

The bone was protruding out of his leg.

More example sentences:

The bone was protruding out of his leg.

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What is protruding from her nose?

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The dangerous river was full of tricky protruding rocks and backwashes.

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Synonyms:

stick out; bulge; project; jut

Antonyms:

condense; go in

How many syllables in protruding?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide protruding into syllables:

pro-trud-ing

Protruding rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- brooding
- feuding
- ruding
Three Syllable Rhymes
- alluding
- colluding
- concluding
- deluding
- denuding
- eluding
- excluding
- extruding
- including
- intruding
- precluding

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