protuberance in French
protuberance in French is protubérance, saillie — protuberance means a part that sticks out from a surface, such as a bulge, lump or swelling.
protuberance in French
protubérance
A bulge, knob, swelling, spine, or anything that protrudes.
saillie
A bulge, knob, swelling, spine, or anything that protrudes.
What does "protuberance" mean?
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noun A part that sticks out from a surface, such as a bulge, lump or swelling.
"Oluanpi's lighthouse looks toward Lanyu, or Orchid Island, a tiny, rocky protuberance sixty-eight miles to the southeast and important because it is the home of the Yami, the smallest and most primitive tribe of aborigines in Taiwan."
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protuberance in a sentence
- Oluanpi's lighthouse looks toward Lanyu, or Orchid Island, a tiny, rocky protuberance sixty-eight miles to the southeast and important because it is the home of the Yami, the smallest and most primitive tribe of aborigines in Taiwan.
- Ever since their creation the Daleks have been attempting to conquer and enslave as much of the universe as they could get their grubby little protuberances on.
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What is "protuberance" in French?
"protuberance" in French is protubérance, saillie. protuberance means: A part that sticks out from a surface, such as a bulge, lump or swelling.
Are there other ways to say "protuberance" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "protuberance": protubérance, saillie.
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