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 Definition of 'protuberance'  

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Definitions of 'protuberance'  

1. (noun) bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"

2. (noun) protuberance
the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
"the protuberance of his belly"


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'protuberance' - Nearby Entries  

protrusile  protrusion  protrusive  protuberance  protuberant  protuberate  protura  



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