protrude
Meaning of protrude
verb
- extend beyond or above a surface.
something like a fin protruded from the water
early 17th century (in the sense ‘thrust something forward or onward’): from Latin protrudere, from pro- ‘forward, out’ + trudere ‘to thrust’.
Information about protrude
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of protrude is: protrudes.
- Languages in which protrude is used:
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Hyphenation of protrude
pro-trude
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- protrude is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
protrude synonyms
Meaning stick out:
Meaning start:
Meaning bulge:
Meaning look quickly or furtively:
Meaning protrude and be visible:
Meaning cause to cover a wider area; make larger:
Meaning become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way:
Meaning swell out in a spherical shape:
Meaning extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something:
Meaning important; famous:
Meaning protruding; bulging:
Meaning feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom one is closely associated:
Meaning noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way:
Meaning hanging or extending outwards over something:
Meaning extending outwards beyond something else; protruding:
Meaning swelling outwards; protruding:
Meaning fat, round, or bulging:
Meaning (especially of a part of the body) become larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid:
Meaning swollen due to pressure from inside; bloated:
Meaning foolish or harmlessly eccentric:
Meaning tending to protrude or project outwards:
Meaning protruding:
Meaning forming or constituting an excrescence:
Meaning (of the moon) having the illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle:
protrude antonyms
Meaning having sunk or been submerged in water:
Meaning not clearly visible or attracting attention:
Translation of protrude
- Spanish: sobresalir, resalir, proyectarse
- Italian: sporgere, protrudere
- German: vorstehen
- French: saillir
Words that rhyme with protrude
Rude, rude, crude, uncrude, unrude, jurisprude, prude, overrude, Ermentrude, Gertrude, Ortrude, Trude, Willtrude, abstrude, contrude, detrude, extrude, gertrude, intertrude, intrude, obtrude, preobtrude, reintrude, retrude, strude, subtrude
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