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sticking out

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Adj.1.sticking out - extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck"
jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, sticking, relieved
protrusive - thrusting outward


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