protruded

Meanings

• adjective, verb

  Sticking out or projecting beyond an surrounding surface

  - "The tree branch protruded into the road."
  - "The belly of the pregnant woman protruded."
  - "He protruded his chin in thought."

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Synonyms

jut , project , protuberate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with protruded
muddled , buddled , puddled , rudder , udder

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Homonyms

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1. protrude (en) : To project or extend out
   

2. protract (en) : To draw out or prolong
   

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Homophones

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1. protrude (en) : To project or extend out
   

2. project (en) : To throw or send forth
   

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Variants

List of all variants of protruded that leads to same result
protrude , protruded , protrudes , protruding , protrusible

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Forms

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protrudedly, protruding, protrudes, protrudedness

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'protruder' meaning 'to thrust out, project'

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Trivia

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1. The longest human finger recorded was 4.3 inches (11 cm) long and protruded from the hand of a man named Robert Wadlow.

2. The Great Wall of China is not a continuous wall but rather a collection of walls and fortifications that protrude from the ground.

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Related Concepts

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1. extension: The act or result of extending or projecting something beyond a surface or boundary

2. projectile: An object that is propelled through the air

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Culture

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In literature, the word 'protruded' has been used to describe physical features of characters, such as a belly or a chin, as well as objects, like branches or structures.

How to Memorize "protruded"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a tree branch sticking out of the ground.
   - Visualize a pregnant woman's belly protruding from her body.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'protruded' with the image of a tree branch or a pregnant belly.
   - Associate the word 'protruded' with the feeling of sticking out or projecting.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'protruded' by associating it with the image of a 'protruding' tree branch or belly.
   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Projecting out, protruded it stands.'

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