OUTTHRUST

outthrust

(noun) an outcropping of rock that extends outward

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

outthrust (plural outthrusts)

Something that extends outwards, especially such an outcrop of rock

Verb

outthrust (third-person singular simple present outthrusts, present participle outthrusting, simple past and past participle outthrusted)

To extend outwards

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Coffee Trivia

Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.

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