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gibbosity

noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about gibbosity at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings.
    the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge

Origin

Compare French gibbosité.

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