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Jutting vs Putting - What's the difference?

jutting | putting |

As verbs the difference between jutting and putting

is that jutting is while putting is or putting can be (golf).

As nouns the difference between jutting and putting

is that jutting is that which juts or protrudes while putting is (obsolete) instigation or incitement; enticement or putting can be (golf) the action of the verb to putt .

jutting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which juts or protrudes.
  • * 1834 , The London Medical Gazette (volume 13, page 110)
    • By degrees an union takes place between them, and at the same time the osseous substance thickens at its first points of existence, at the juttings representing the grinding tubercles

    putting

    English

    Etymology 1

    See put

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

  • (obsolete) Instigation or incitement; enticement.
  • * 1736 , Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ , page 353:
    • ...and then if there be a putting in fear al?o, the clergy is ou?ted in all the ca?es mentiond in this ?tatute.
  • The action or result of the verb put .

    • Etymology 2

    See putt

    Verb

    (head)
  • (golf)

    • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (golf) The action of the verb to putt .
  • (golf) A variety of golf in which balls are tapped into holes over short distances using a putter.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    See also

    * (l) English heteronyms