"protruder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: protruders [plural]
Etymology: From protrude + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|protrude|er}} protrude + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} protruder (plural protruders)
  1. That which protrudes.

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