Dictionary Entry
protrude
protrude is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To thrust forward; to drive or force along. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
- 2transitive verb
To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth.
- 3intransitive verb
To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project.
- 4verb
swell or protrude outwards
"His stomach bulged after the huge meal"
- 5verb
bulge outward
"His eyes popped"
- 6verb
extend out or project in space
"His sharp nose jutted out"
"A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
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