jutting
/ˈd͡ʒʌtɪŋ/
jutting is the present participle and gerund of jut.
Meaning of jut
Verb
jut (third-person singular simple present juts, present participle jutting, simple past and past participle jutted)
Noun
jutting (plural juttings)
- That which juts or protrudes.
- By degrees an union takes place between them, and at the same time the osseous substance thickens at its first points of existence, at the juttings representing the grinding tubercles[…]1834, The London Medical Gazette, volume 13, page 110
- He leaped forward, brandishing his knife, while the Sons of the Egg fell in behind him. The warlocks began to close ranks, falling back to make a stand under the jutting edge of the roof, where they could protect the orrery. Bork and Ser Perth were among them, bloody but hopelessly determined.1963, Lester del Rey, The Sky Is Falling
Forms of jutting
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Phrases with jutting
Words that rhyme with jutting
Questions about jutting
- What does jutting mean?
- Jutting means that which juts or protrudes.
- What is jutting the present participle and gerund of?
- Jutting is the present participle and gerund of jut.
- What part of speech is jutting?
- Jutting is a noun.
- How do you pronounce jutting?
- Jutting is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒʌtɪŋ/.
- What is the plural of jutting?
- The plural of jutting is juttings.
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