jut

a part that sticks out from the general mass of something Cape Fear is one of the more colorfully named juts along the North Carolina coast Synonyms of jut bunch, convexity, bulge, overhang, projection, protrusion, protuberance, swellWords Related to jut dome; blob, bump, dilatation, gibbosity, hump, knob, knot, knurl, lump, nub, obtrusion, puff, snag, swelling; block, piece, portion, section; enlargement, escalation, expansion, increase; hill, moundNear Antonyms of jut crater, hole, well; basin, bowl, dip, valley; furrow, groove, trench, trough; dimple, gouge, impression, notch, pocketAntonyms of jut cavity, concave, concavity, dent, depression, dint, hollow, indent, indentation, indenture, pit, recess

to extend outward beyond a usual point the sandbar juts out into the ocean Synonyms of jut bag, balloon, beetle, belly, billow, bunch, bulge, overhang, poke, pooch [chiefly dialect], pouch, pout, project, protrude, stand out, start, stick out, swellWords Related to jut dome; blow up, inflate; dilate, distend, expand; mushroom, snowball; elongate, extend, lengthen, stretchNear Antonyms of jut compress, condense, constrict, contract, shrink