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Definition of protuberancy - 2 dictionary results

pro⋅tu⋅ber⋅an⋅cy

  [proh-too-ber-uhn-see, -tyoo-, pruh-]
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–noun, plural -cies.
protuberance.
Origin:
1645–55; protuber(ant) + -ancy
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pro·tu·ber·an·cy   (prō-tōō'bər-ən-sē, -tyōō'-, prə-)   
n.   pl. pro·tu·ber·an·cies

  1. Protuberance.

  2. Something that is protuberant.

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