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jut

jut
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [juht]
    • /dʒʌt/
    • /dʒʌt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [juht]
    • /dʒʌt/

Definitions of jut word

  • verb without object jut to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude (often followed by out): The narrow strip of land juts out into the bay. 1
  • noun jut something that juts out; a projecting or protruding point. 1
  • noun jut Extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something. 1
  • intransitive verb jut project, stick out 1
  • verb jut If something juts out, it sticks out above or beyond a surface. 0
  • verb jut If you jut a part of your body, especially your chin, or if it juts, you push it forward in an aggressive or determined way. 0
See all 13 definitions of jut

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Origin of jut

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; variant of jet1

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Parts of speech for Jut

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Jut

jut popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for jut

noun jut

  • protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
  • bulge — If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
  • nodule — a small node, knot, or knob.
  • bagginess — The characteristic of being baggy.
  • sill — Mount, a mountain in E central California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. 14,153 feet (4314 meters).

verb jut

  • stick out — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • protrude — to project.
  • overhang — to hang or be suspended over: A great chandelier overhung the ballroom.
  • project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • extend — Cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.

adjective jut

  • oversized — of excessive size; unusually large: an oversize cigar.
  • bagger — A bagger is a person whose job is to put customers' purchases into bags at a supermarket or other store.
  • pop out — a short, quick, explosive sound.
  • oversize — of excessive size; unusually large: an oversize cigar.
  • bug out — to depart hurriedly; run away; retreat
All 38 Synonyms of jut

Antonyms for jut

verb jut

  • cave in — If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
  • depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
  • shorten — to make short or shorter.
  • indent — indentation
  • recede — to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
All 5 Antonyms of jut

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