How to pronounce jut
American English pronunciation
JUT
- IPA
- /ˈdʒʌt/
- Syllables
- JUT (1 syllable)
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What jut means
To stick out past the edge around it
In a sentence: Sharp rocks jut out from the cliff high above the beach.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Middle English word meaning to stick out. That was a changed form of an older word meaning to strut or show off.
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