outthrust
[ verb, adjective out-thruhst; noun out-thruhst ]
adjective
thrust or extended outward: a friendly, outthrust hand.
noun
something that thrusts or extends outward: an outthrust of the building.
Origin of outthrust
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How to use outthrust in a sentence
His gaze turned across the Gulf to a tongue of land outthrusting from the long purple reach of Vancouver Island.
Poor Man's Rock | Bertrand W. Sinclair
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