jutting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of projecting or extending out beyond an edge or normal position.

  - "The cliff jutted out into the sea."
  - "The tree branch jutted over the path."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jutting
utter , clutter , gutter , shutter , slutter , nutter

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Variants

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jut , juts , jutted , jutting

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to project, thrust out'. From Old North French 'juter' or 'jouter', meaning 'to add, calculate, estimate'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'jutland' is derived from the Old Norse word 'jutlandi', meaning 'people who live on the jutting land'.

2. The Battle of Jutland was the largest naval battle of World War I, fought between the British Royal Navy and the German High Seas Fleet on May 31, 1916.

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Related Concepts

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1. Protrusion: Jutting is a type of protrusion, where something extends out from its normal position.

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Culture

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Jutting has been used figuratively in literature and poetry to describe emotions or ideas that stand out or are prominent. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', Iago says, 'O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on.' Here, jealousy is described as a 'green-eyed monster' that 'juts out' or dominates Othello's thoughts.

How to Memorize "jutting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a cliff jutting out into the sea, or a tree branch jutting over a path.

2. associate
   

   - Associate jutting with the idea of something projecting or extending out.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Just Understand That It's Projecting' to remember the meaning of jutting.

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