Meanings
comparative more outjutting · superlative most outjutting
- jutting outward
plural outjuttings
- That which juts outward; a protrusion.
Renaissance church spires thrust up over the orange-red rooftops, and still higher, the massive outjuttings of the Alps, surrounding the city, were visible from almost every point.
1986, Robert Alter, A Lion for Love: A Critical Biography of Stendhal, page 16
Origin
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