Jut
(verb)
- To extend or project beyond a line, surface or level.
- To protrude or stick out.
Origin:
The word 'jut' originated from the middle english word 'juten' meaning 'to project'.
Examples:
- The castle walls jutted out from the cliffs, offering a commanding view of the sea.
- The rocks jutted out from the sand, making it difficult to walk along the shore.
- The building jutted above the trees, visible from miles away.
- The branch jutted from the tree, providing a perch for the bird.
- The flagpole jutted above the roof, waving in the wind.