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jut - What does it mean?

Definition of 'jut'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • something that sticks out
  • * 1999 , Stardust , , page 3 (2001 Perennial Edition).
  • The town of Wall stands today as it has stood for six hundred years, on a high jut of granite amidst a small forest woodland.

    Verb

    (jutt)
  • to stick out
  • the jutting part of a building
  • * Sir Thomas Browne
  • It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem.
  • * {{quote-book
  • |year=1997 |author=(Don DeLillo) |chapter=1 |title=Underworld |passage=...enormous Chesterfield packs aslant on the scoreboards, a couple of cigarettes jutting from each.}}
  • (obsolete) To butt.
  • * Mason
  • the jutting steer

    Similar to 'jut'

    jet, jot, jeet, jat, jit, jeat, jkt