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juht] 
verb, jut⋅ted, jut⋅ting, noun | 1. | to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often fol. by out): The narrow strip of land juts out into the bay. |
| 2. | something that juts out; a projecting or protruding point. |
| jut (jŭt) v. jut·ted, jut·ting, juts v. intr. To extend outward or upward beyond the limits of the main body; project: "He had a sharp crooked nose jutting out of a lean dancer's face" (Graham Greene). v. tr. To cause to jut. See Synonyms at bulge. n. Something that protrudes; a projection. [Middle English jutten, from gete, iutei, jetty, projecting upper story, from Old French jetee; see jetty1.] |