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adj
Swelling or bulging outward.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: bulging, tumid, projecting, prominent, boln, bulled, distended, extuberant, farced, nodose, puffed, protuberant, swollen, turgid
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
curving outward
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bellied, bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy
Antonyms: none provided
History
Latin protuberans, protuberantis, present participle of protuberare. See protuberate.
Across languages
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