Search Result:protuberance
KK Pronunciation
〔 proˋtubәrәns,-ˋtju- 〕
Pronunciation
〔 prәˊtjuːbәrәns 〕
Overview of noun protuberance
The noun protuberance has 2 senses
- bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence -- (something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns")
- protuberance -- (the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out; "the protuberance of his belly")