Definition of protuberate Protuberate

pro•tu•ber•ate

We found 5 definitions of protuberate from 3 different sources.

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What does protuberate mean?

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Verb

protuberates, protuberating, protuberated  

protuberate - form a rounded prominence; "The starved child's belly protuberated"
  bulge, bag cause to bulge or swell outwards
protuberate - cause to bulge out or project
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  • protuberate (Verb)
    To bulge outward, producing a rounded protuberance.
  • protuberate (Verb)
    To cause to bulge outward.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • protuberate (v. i.)
    To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out.

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