outjutting en · ADJ
Etymology
From out- + jutting.
Meanings
- jutting outward
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most outjutting | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more outjutting | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
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outjutting en · NOUN
Etymology
From out- + jutting.
Meanings
-
That which juts outward; a protrusion.
Renaissance church spires thrust up over the orange-red rooftops, and still higher, the massive outjuttings of the Alps, surrounding the city, were visible from almost every point.
1986, Robert Alter, A Lion for Love: A Critical Biography of Stendhal, page 16:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| outjuttings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |