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protuberate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'protuberate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Protuberate [ v. i.]
- To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out.

Meaning of 'protuberate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . protuberate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- form a rounded prominence
Example in sentence:
  • The starved child's belly protuberated