Definitions for protuberate
pro·tu·ber·ate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. protuberateverb

   cause to bulge out or project

2. protuberateverb

   form a rounded prominence

   "The starved child's belly protuberated"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. protuberateverb

   To bulge outward, producing a rounded protuberance.

2. protuberateverb

   To cause to bulge outward.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To PROTUBERATEverb

   To swell forward; to swell out beyond the parts adjacent.

   Etymology: protubero, Lat.

   If the navel protuberates, make a small puncture with a lancet through the skin, and the waters will be voided without any danger of a hernia succeeding. Samuel Sharp, Surgery.

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1. protuberate

   Protuberate is a verb which means to extend beyond, or project out from, a surface or boundary. Essentially, it denotes bulging, sticking out or jutting outwards.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Protuberateverb

   to swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out

2. Etymology: [L. protuberare; pro forward + tuber a hump, protuberance. See Tuber.]

Matched Categories

1. • Bulge

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce protuberate?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of protuberate in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of protuberate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=protuberate
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Protuberate
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=protuberate
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/protuberate
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=protuberate