"jaw-jutting" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more jaw-jutting [comparative], most jaw-jutting [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} jaw-jutting (comparative more jaw-jutting, superlative most jaw-jutting)
  1. Having one’s lower jaw protruding forward
    Sense id: en-jaw-jutting-en-adj-YbUYCih6
  2. (figuratively) determined, dogged, strong-willed, defiant Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-jaw-jutting-en-adj-2oMLixw6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jawjutting

Alternative forms

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