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cantilever vs protrude

protrude vs cantilever

cantilever is a noun but protrude is not a noun.

cantilever and protrude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cantilever Yes No Yes No
protrude No No Yes No
As verbs, protrude is a hypernym of cantilever; that is, protrude is a word with a broader meaning than cantilever:
  • cantilever: project as a cantilever
  • protrude: extend out or project in space
Other hypernyms of cantilever include jut, jut out, project, stick out.
cantilever (noun) protrude (noun)
projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
cantilever (verb) protrude (verb)
construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed swell or protrude outwards
project as a cantilever bulge outward
extend out or project in space
Difference between cantilever and protrude

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