Protuberances

Synonyms for "protuberances" (63 found)

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Closest matches (13)

bulge bas relief bas-relief bellying boldness bulging embossment eminence excrescence

Noun(4 words)

bulge bump protrusion asperity

Strong matches (19)

Noun(6 words)

excrescence extrusion gibbosity gibbousness hump jut

excrescency extrusion feel finish gibbosity gibbousness grain granular texture high relief indentation jut knob knub

Related words (31)

low relief lump nap nub pile pit pock projection prominence protrusion protuberancy relief salience salient shag structure surface surface texture texture tuberosity

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tuberousness tumor wale weave wing woof

Noun(5 words)

project prominence snag swelling tuberosity

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The horn-like protuberances giraffes have on the top of their heads are called ossicones.

Source: tatoeba (8547012)

There were icicles on the fences, a rime of silver on the windward bark of maples, and occasional bare spots on the rocky protuberances of the road, as if Nature had worn herself out at the knees and elbows through long waiting for the tardy spring.

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