English Explanatory Dictionary

jut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To stick out.
  2. To butt.
noun
  1. Something that sticks out.
name
  1. Dated form of Jat.

Pronunciation

/d͡ʒʌt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jut.wav /d͡ʒʊt/

Word forms

jut juts jutting jutted

Etymology

From Middle English jutten (“to project, jut out”), an alteration of jetten (“to strut, be showy”). More at English jet.

Synonyms

protrude outcrop protrusion

Derived words

jaw-jutting jut-jawed jut out juttingly outjut outjutting overjut
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