A projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something.

ETYM Latin projectio: cf. French projection.
1. The representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction.
2. Anything that branches out from a central support; SYN. protuberance.
3. A prediction made by extrapolating from past observations.
4. A defense mechanism by which one's own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else.
5. Any solid convex shape that juts out from something.
6. The projection of an image from a film onto a screen. + prikaži više

The act of projecting out from something; SYN. projection, jut, jutting.

ETYM Cf. French protubérance. Related to Protuberant.
1. Something that is protuberant.
2. The quality or state of being protuberant.
That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a knob; an elevation.