protruding

[US]/prəʊˈtruːdɪŋ/
[UK]/proʊˈtruːdɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.sticking out or extending beyond a surface
v.the act of extending or sticking out

Phrases & Collocations

protruding edge

protruding feature

protruding part

protruding object

protruding area

protruding wire

protruding nail

protruding bone

protruding lip

protruding rock

Example Sentences

the mountain has a protruding rock that can be seen from miles away.

she noticed a protruding nail on the wooden fence.

the protruding roots of the tree created a tripping hazard.

his protruding belly was a sign that he needed to exercise more.

protruding features can sometimes enhance a person's attractiveness.

the architect designed the building with a protruding balcony.

she carefully avoided the protruding branches while hiking.

the protruding edges of the shelf made it difficult to place items.

his protruding teeth made him self-conscious about his smile.

the protruding stones along the path created a rustic charm.

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