Protuberance

Word PROTUBERANCE
Character 12
Hyphenation pro tu ber ance
Pronunciations /pɹəʊˈtjuːbəɹəns/

Definitions and meanings of "Protuberance"

What do we mean by protuberance?

Something, such as a bulge, knob, or swelling, that protrudes. noun

The condition of being protuberant. noun

A swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or knob; anything swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; on the surface of the earth, a bill, knoll, or other elevation; specifically, in anatomy and zoology, a protuberant part; a projection or prominence; a tuberosity: as, a bony protuberance. See cut under conjugation. noun

See the adjectives. noun

That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or knob; an elevation. noun

Certain rose-colored masses on the limb of the sun which are seen to extend beyond the edge of the moon at the time of a solar eclipse. They may be discovered with the spectroscope on any clear day. Called also solar prominences. See Illust. in Append. noun

A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that protrudes. noun

Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings noun

The condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out noun

A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that protrudes.

A creature's protruding male organs. Urban Dictionary

A protuberance is an object that protrudes from a person, animal, or object, usually long and tall in size. Urban Dictionary

A great descriptive phrase for boobies/norks/tits. Use if you want to sound intelligent and/or a tosser. Immortalised by Frank Zappa in his Joe's Garage album. Urban Dictionary

An object that juts out from one's anal cavity. For example, a dildo, vibrator, or other adult marital aid. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Protuberance

The word "protuberance" in example sentences

He's quite round in the shoulders; and yet so inconsistent are women that she calls a protuberance that resembles the letter C the line of beauty. ❋ William Carleton (1831)

I guess a speed bump could be described as a protuberance? ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

The interior of the protuberance, which is the fruiting part of the fungus, contains numerous black, flask-like structures whose tips reached the surface. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

L The age of the dag is known by its horns: the firft year exhibits only a dmrt protuberance, which is covered with a hairy ftin; tk next year the horns are diaight and dngle; the third year producd two antlers, the fourth three, the fifth four j and, when, arrived at the fixth year, the antlers amount to fix or feven on, each fide, bal the number is not always certain,. ❋ Unknown (1795)

That protuberance which is next the tip holds it on. ❋ Unknown (1902)

But feeling a kind of protuberance on its head, he blew the feathers apart, and behold! the head of a pin! ❋ Unknown (1889)

It is very probable that he seats himself upon the little square block or protuberance which is seen in a corner of the main compartment when the doors are open. ❋ Edgar Allan Poe (1829)

The species, known by the name of the _Double-headed-snake_, has not two heads, but is equally thick before and behind; and, like some caterpillars, furnished with a kind of protuberance at its tail, which, to a superficial observer, may pass for another head. ❋ Johann Gottfried Haensel (1797)

I don't care if it's him blasting "load after sticky load" from his "throbbing manhood" or her "twizzling goop" from her shemale "protuberance;" hot sex scenes need a beginning, a middle, and a goddamn happy ending. ❋ Jeff Klima (2011)

The second is metaphorical: "a protuberance of flesh above the waistband of a tight pair of trousers." ❋ Jean Fain (2011)

Truth be told, guys are generally more accepting of their "fleshy protuberance" than gals. ❋ Jean Fain (2011)

So we have the unloved fat boy, the disconsolate over-achiever, the poor kid pining for her mum on a spiritual trek to India and the guy with uncontrollable lusts who at one point sings "my unfortunate protuberance seems to have its own exuberance". ❋ Unknown (2011)

Still, to me, a nose is a fascinating protuberance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They looked strange and robotic, as lifeless in their glassy protuberance as Mindy's grim black ones. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ironically, in time, a fashion developed out of concern for modesty, evolved into a protuberance, puffed, slashed, even ornamented with jeweled pins and engorged with padding which deliberately called attention to the male anatomy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Inconsistently thwarted in it's measure for lost measure was the fallen of the lost succubus of the forth with in the creation game along with however many clever assertions jamming the forth with in with the anterior and crushed into small odd protuberance called the Great They and what what again in the same manner thegrand brutal ❋ Unknown (2010)

that deer must have been female, or its protuberance would have [prevented] it from [sliding] across [my hood]. ❋ Xilvar (2011)

My friend has [a massive] [protuberance] in his [genital] area ❋ Ggfl05 (2021)

"..our big prize tonight is [fifty] American Dollars to the girl with the most exciting mammalian protuberances... ...as viewed through a thoroughly soaked, stupid looking white sort of male person's conservative kind of middle-of-the-road COTTON [UNDERGARMENT]! [Whoopee]! And here comes THE WATER! ❋ Dave The Sheep (2010)

Did you hear that [Keith] had to go to the hospital to have a large anal protuberance [removed] from his [gay ass]? ❋ Bclover (2007)

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