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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

protuberance

/ˌproʊtʃuːˈbɜːrəns/ noun · British & US
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What does protuberance mean?

noun

A prominence or bulge on a surface, especially one that is noticeable or striking. A protuberance can be a natural or artificial feature.

Example

"The protuberance on the elephant's back was a distinctive feature of its appearance."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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