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protuberance
English
Etymology
From French protubérance, from Latin pr?tub?rantia (“bulge; protuberance”), from pr? + t?ber (“swelling; protuberance”) + -antia (“-ance”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /p????tju?b???ns/
- (US) IPA(key): /p?o??tu?b???ns/
Noun
protuberance (plural protuberances)
- A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that protrudes.
- 1989 — Ben Aaronovitch, Remembrance of the Daleks
- Ever since their creation the Daleks have been attempting to conquer and enslave as much of the universe as they could get their grubby little protuberances on.
- Synonyms: bulge, bump, protrusion
- 1989 — Ben Aaronovitch, Remembrance of the Daleks
Related terms
- protuberant
Translations
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knappy
English
Etymology
knap +? -y
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -æpi
Adjective
knappy
- (obsolete) Having knaps; full of protuberances or humps; knobby
References
- knappy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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