jut

 
Pronunciation: /dʒʌt/

verb (juts, jutting, jutted)

[no object, with adverbial]
  • extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something: a rock jutted out from the side of the bank
  • [with object] cause (something) to protrude: she put up her head and jutted out her chin with determination

noun

  • a point that sticks out: we stopped on a jut of land

Origin:

mid 16th century: variant of jet1