Ausbuchtung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bulge noun A part that swells or sticks out from an otherwise flat or smooth surface.
- cove noun A small, sheltered inlet along a coastline, often bordered by cliffs or rocks.
- protuberance noun A part that sticks out from a surface, such as a bulge, lump or swelling.
Senses
Ausbuchtung is used for these senses in English:
- bulge An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
- cove A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds; bight. [from 16th c.]
- protuberance A bulge, knob, swelling, spine, or anything that protrudes.
bulge — full definition
- noun A part that swells or sticks out from an otherwise flat or smooth surface.
- noun A sudden increase in the size or value of something.
- verb To swell or push outward, especially under pressure.
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