ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Projecture

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Projecture is a noun meaning (archaic) Something that juts out beyond a surface; a projection.

Meaning

(archaic) Something that juts out beyond a surface; a projection.

Example Sentences

I now found myself on the projecture of a rock: above and below, the hill-side was nearly perpendicular. Opposite, at the distance of fifteen or twenty yards, was a similar ascent: at the bottom was a glen, cold, narrow, and obscure. The projecture, which served as a kind of vestibule to the cave, was connected with a ledge, by which, though not without peril and toil, I was conducted to the summit.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include projection, start, project, protrusion, projectment, protruder.

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