Antonyms for jut
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : juht |
| Phonetic Transcription : dÊ’ÊŒt |
Definition of jut
Origin :- "to protrude," mid-15c., corruption of obsolete jet (see jetty). Related: Jutted; jutting.
- verb extend
- Nathalie sat in the jut of the room, her back to the row of windows.
- Extract from : « The Genius » by Margaret Horton Potter
- Cowdin, with a jut of jaw like a paving block, had bullied Croly for years.
- Extract from : « The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon » by Richard Connell
- On the second time of rising thus, I saw myself close to the jut of rock.
- Extract from : « A Monk of Fife » by Andrew Lang
- We battled to a corner, where a jut of building stood out into the street.
- Extract from : « Greenmantle » by John Buchan
- We were sitting in a narrow balcony that seemed to jut out of a horn of the city's lovely crescent.
- Extract from : « A Voyage of Consolation » by Sara Jeannette Duncan
- It is girdled round by savage cliffs, which, on the northern side, jut out in a bold headland to the water's edge.
- Extract from : « The Life of David » by Alexander Maclaren
- They reached the entrance, and after ascending a few miles, came to anchor under a jut of wood that formed a bend in the river.
- Extract from : « Manuel Pereira » by F. C. Adams
- Rocks, huge and picturesque, jut out into the stream, affording beautiful views of the river and the distant city.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- The sun was tilting towards the west and shadows were beginning to jut out across the blazing sands.
- Extract from : « The Fortieth Door » by Mary Hastings Bradley
- I do not profess to say why there was the double form Vit, and Jut—nor should I have identified them myself.
- Extract from : « The Ethnology of the British Islands » by Robert Gordon Latham
Synonyms for jut
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