HyperDic: protrusive

English > 1 sense of the word protrusive:
ADJECTIVEallprotrusivethrusting outward
English > protrusive: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningthrusting outward.
Narrowerbeetle, beetlingjutting or overhanging
bellied, bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberantcurving outward
jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking, sticking outExtending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
obtrusivesticking out
overshotHaving an upper part projecting beyond the lower
starting(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
underhung, undershot, underslungHaving a lower part projecting beyond the upper
ventricose, ventricousHaving a swelling on one side
See alsoconvex, bulgingcurving or bulging outward
Oppositeintrusivethrusting inward
Spanishprotuberante, saliente, sobresaliente
Verbsprotrudeswell or protrude outwards
protrudebulge outward
protrudeextend out or project in space

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