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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

protuberation

/ˌproʊtʊˈbɛrətɪən/ noun · British & US
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What does protuberation mean?

noun

A bulge or swelling, especially one on the surface of the skin or on a part of an object.

Example

"The protuberance on the back of the turtle shell helped it to blend in with its surroundings."

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