What does jut mean in a sentence?
What does jut mean in a sentence?
: to extend out, up, or forward : project mountains jutting into the sky a jutting jaw. transitive verb. : to cause to project. jut.
What type of word is jut?
verb
verb (used without object), jut·ted, jut·ting. to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed by out): The narrow strip of land juts out into the bay. something that juts out; a projecting or protruding point.
How do you use jut?
Jut in a Sentence ?
- The edge of the cliff seemed to jut out over the ocean and disappear into a blanket of clouds.
- Bridget wished that her large nose didn’t jut out so far from her face.
- Diving boards jut out over the deep end of the pool for swimmers to practice flips and tricks.
What does the root word jut mean?
to throw, impel
Entries linking to jut *yē-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning “to throw, impel.” It forms all or part of: abject; abjection; 1) “to sprout or spurt forth, shoot out;” jet (n.
What is the synonym of jut?
In this page you can discover 40 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for jut, like: stick out, extend, butt, bulge, project, beetle, elongate, jetty, jut out, jutt and lengthen.
What does it mean to jut your chin?
2 [transitive] if you jut your chin out, you move it so that it sticks forward She jutted her chin out aggressively as she glowered back at him. — jutting adjective jutting cliffs→ See Verb tableOrigin jut (1500-1600) → JET2 “to stick out” ((16-18 centuries))
Is jut a word?
Jut is valid Scrabble Word.
What is a antonym for jut?
Opposite of to protrude or extend outwardly. fall. sag. shrink.
What is juts in Filipino?
Noun. juts. (slang) marijuana; cannabis synonym ▲ Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marihuwana.
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