verb
jut
juht
verb
1
To stick out or project sharply from a surface or surrounding area.
"The rocky cliff juts out over the sea."
"His chin jutted forward stubbornly."
How to Use Jut
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo poke out or project noticeably from something.
Common pairings
jut out
jutting cliff
jaw juts forward
Word Forms
jutted past tense, juts plural, juts singular
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Etymology
A variant of the older word jet, meaning to stick out or project.