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PROTRUDES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Protrudes.

Protrudes - as a verb

Extend out or project in space

Example: "His sharp nose jutted out"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jutjut outprojectstick out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bulge outward

Example: "His eyes popped"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bug outbulgebulge outcome outpoppop outstart

Swell or protrude outwards

Example: "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bulgepouch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change formchange shapedeform
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The top of the building protrudes above the rest of the skyline."
"His lower lip slightly protrudes, giving him a pouty look."
"The rock formation protrudes from the surface of the water."
"The handle of the suitcase protrudes out of the overhead compartment."
"A small bump protrudes from the wall where the nail was hammered."
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Word Game Points

Is PROTRUDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, protrudes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROTRUDES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is PROTRUDES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, protrudes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROTRUDES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PROTRUDES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, protrudes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROTRUDES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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