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Protroding

Definition:

Protroding is the act or state of sticking out or protruding from a surface.

Parts of speech:

  • Verb: protrode
  • Noun: protrodence
  • Adjective: protroding
  • Adverb: protrodingly

Usage:

Verb: protrode

Sense: To stick out or project forward from a surface.

Example sentences:

  • The sharp rock protroded from the ground, posing a hazard to hikers.
  • The nails protroded from the wooden plank, causing potential injury.
  • His ears protrode slightly, giving him an elf-like appearance.

Noun: protrodence

Sense: The state of being protruding or sticking out.

Example sentences:

  • The car's protrodence made it difficult to park in tight spaces.
  • The protrodence of the tree roots created an uneven surface to walk on.
  • His belly's protrodence indicated that he had indulged in too many desserts.

Adjective: protroding

Sense: Characterized by sticking out; protruding.

Example sentences:

  • The protroding branches created a stunning silhouette against the setting sun.
  • She had a distinct, protroding nose that made her stand out in a crowd.
  • His protroding veins were visible through his thin, pale skin.

Adverb: protrodingly

Sense: In a manner that protrudes or sticks out.

Example sentences:

  • The arrow was embedded protrodingly in the target, showcasing the archer's skill.
  • The sculpture was designed to jut out protrodingly, creating an intriguing visual effect.
  • The lizard's tongue snaked out protrodingly to capture its prey.

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