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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

projectory en · ADJ

Etymology

From project + -ory.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Projecting
    • […] a pair of parallelly arranged projectory arms […] 1912, The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights:
  2. (not-comparable) Projective; propulsive.
    • […] and to whatever degree the nozzle is closed, the projectory pressure and force of the water is undiminished at the discharge orifice […] 1876, Specifications and Drawings of Patents Issued from the U.S. Patent Office:

Synonyms

outstanding · bulging · exserted · protruding · prominent · projectory · salient · protuberous · prominent · promontorial · projecting · obtrusive · jutting · protuberous · outstanding · protuberant · extuberant