What is that protrusion? Is something hidden behind the curtain?
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Protrusion
/pɹəˈtɹuːʒən/
Synonyms for "protrusion" (82 found)
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Noun(10 words)
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Noun(24 words)
jutjutsjuttingknobsmembrane extensionmonsnuboffshootoutcropoutgrowthoutgrowthsoutstretchesoutthrustoverhangingpapillapapillaepoochingprolapseprotractionprotuberance
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Adjective(1 words)
notable bulge
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7 entriesanatomical featurechange of shapecytoplasmic extensionengineering featurelandformprojectiontopographic feature
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8 entriesCollocations
6 entriesbone protrusioncellular protrusionnasal protrusionprotrusion lengthsurface protrusiontopographic protrusion
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4 total sentences available.
I noticed a large protrusion from the wall.
Source: tatoeba (10153638)
The tortoise, with its characteristic protrusion of the head and neck, was a symbol sacred to Venus. It represented the procreative principle.
Source: wiktionary
A reduction in growth was accompanied by protrusion of the calyx.
Source: wiktionary