jut
4 synonyms for jut, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To stick out or project sharply from a surface or surrounding area.
Synonyms
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Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use jut
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
jut out
jutting cliff
jaw juts forward
Etymology
A variant of the older word jet, meaning to stick out or project.
Full origin of jut →Frequently asked questions
What does “jut” mean?
The word “jut” means to stick out or project sharply from a surface or surrounding area. In plain terms, to poke out or project noticeably from something.
How do you pronounce “jut”?
“Jut” is pronounced juht (/d͡ʒʌt/ in IPA).
How do you use “jut” in a sentence?
Here is “jut” used in a sentence: “The rocky cliff juts out over the sea.”
What part of speech is “jut”?
“Jut” is a verb.
